Southern Bluffs Elementary School vs. West Salem Elementary School
Should I attend Southern Bluffs Elementary School or West Salem Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
Southern Bluffs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Bluffs Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 694 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Salem Elementary School 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 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
295 students
694 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#802 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
99
Kindergarten Students
47
113
Grade 1 Students
50
120
Grade 2 Students
41
104
Grade 3 Students
38
126
Grade 4 Students
42
132
Grade 5 Students
45
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
