Ellsworth High School vs. River Falls High School
Should you attend Ellsworth High School or River Falls High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ellsworth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
River Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 9-12, Ellsworth High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,062 students in grades 9-12, River Falls High School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
538 students
1,062 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#412 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
123
261
Grade 10 Students
141
257
Grade 11 Students
131
289
Grade 12 Students
143
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%