Somerset Elementary School vs. New Richmond Hillside Elementary School
Should you attend Somerset Elementary School or New Richmond Hillside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Somerset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
New Richmond Hillside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Somerset Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Richmond Hillside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
577 students
570 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#313 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
-
Kindergarten Students
98
86
Grade 1 Students
89
97
Grade 2 Students
97
96
Grade 3 Students
107
88
Grade 4 Students
94
105
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%