Whitehall Memorial Elementary School
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School serves 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School's student population of 438 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 438 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is 0.30, 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 | #1329 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 83% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Whitehall School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Independence Middle School (4.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Whitehall Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 345 students10
0.2 miles
19121 Hobson St
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364 0.2 7-12 345 - Independence Independence Middle School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 72 students10
4.6 miles
23786 Indee Blvd
Independence, WI 54747
(715) 985-3172 4.6 6-8 72 - Independence Independence Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 191 students10
4.9 miles
23786 Indee Blvd
Independence, WI 54747
(715) 985-3172 4.9 PK-5 191 - Independence Independence High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 110 students10
4.9 miles
23786 Indee Blvd
Independence, WI 54747
(715) 985-3172 4.9 9-12 110 - Blair Blair-taylor Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 308 students10
6.9 miles
N31024 Elland Rd
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-9835 6.9 PK-6 308
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