Wakanda Elementary School
Wakanda Elementary School serves 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Wakanda Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Wakanda Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 401 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wakanda Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Wakanda Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #791 out of 2029 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 86% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Menomonie Area School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Menomonie School District Of The Menomonie Area 4k Grades: PK | 254 students
0.4 miles
215 Pine Ave Ne
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1642 0.4 PK 254 - Menomonie Oaklawn Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 386 students10
1.7 miles
500 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3798 1.7 PK-5 386 - Menomonie Menomonie Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 749 students10
2.5 miles
920 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1673 2.5 6-8 749 - Menomonie Menomonie High School Math: 27% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 972 students10
2.7 miles
1715 5th St W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-2606 2.7 9-12 972 - Menomonie River Heights Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 390 students10
3.2 miles
615 24th Ave W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3987 3.2 PK-5 390
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