Cooper Elementary School vs. Northern Lights Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Northern Lights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cooper Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northern Lights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
363 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1536 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
28
Kindergarten Students
61
68
Grade 1 Students
44
69
Grade 2 Students
48
69
Grade 3 Students
59
82
Grade 4 Students
61
70
Grade 5 Students
52
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
72%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
11%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%