Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitehall Memorial Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Whitehall Memorial Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Whitehall, WI school district, covering approximately 137.8 square miles. Families typically drive 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 16 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School's student population of 439 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
439 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1204 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
73%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.1%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whitehall Memorial Elementary School's ranking?
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is ranked #1204 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Whitehall Memorial Elementary School often compared to?
Whitehall Memorial Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arcadia Elementary School, Abbotsford Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Whitehall Memorial Elementary School?
439 students attend Whitehall Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Whitehall Memorial Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitehall Memorial Elementary School?
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Whitehall Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Whitehall Memorial Elementary School part of?
Whitehall Memorial Elementary School is part of Whitehall School District.
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