Washington Island Elementary School
Tel:
(920)847-2507
- Washington Island Elementary School serves 56 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Washington Island Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Washington Island Elementary School's student population of 56 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 56 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Washington Island Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington Island Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. 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 | #1682 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 90% | 70% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washington School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Washington Island Elementary School is Gibraltar High School (22.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Learning Center (26.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Learning Center (26.1 miles away)
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(906)786-7462 26.5 4-12 525
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