Red Smith K-8 vs. Aldo Leopold Community School K-8
Should I attend Red Smith K-8 or Aldo Leopold Community School K-8? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Red Smith K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
856 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1447 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#977 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
21
Kindergarten Students
64
59
Grade 1 Students
57
54
Grade 2 Students
65
61
Grade 3 Students
54
54
Grade 4 Students
57
54
Grade 5 Students
61
64
Grade 6 Students
147
58
Grade 7 Students
152
56
Grade 8 Students
150
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
67%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%