Wakanda Elementary School
Tel:
(715)232-3898
- Wakanda Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
School Overview
- Wakanda Elementary School's student population of 416 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 416 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wakanda Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wakanda Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #919 out of 2,027 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 89% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Menomonie Area School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wakanda Elementary School is Menomonie High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Menomonie Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oaklawn Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Menomonie School District Of The Menomonie Area 4k Grades: PK | 246 students
0.4 miles
215 Pine Ave Ne
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715)232-1642 0.4 PK 246 - Menomonie Oaklawn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 368 students
1.7 miles
500 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715)232-3798 1.7 PK-5 368 - Menomonie Menomonie Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 724 students
2.5 miles
920 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715)232-1673 2.5 6-8 724 - Menomonie Menomonie High School Grades: 9-12 | 958 students
2.7 miles
1715 5th St W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715)232-2606 2.7 9-12 958 - Menomonie River Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
3.2 miles
615 24th Ave W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715)232-3987 3.2 PK-5 378
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