Ferber Elementary School vs. Classical School
Should you attend Ferber Elementary School or Classical 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
Ferber Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Classical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ferber Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Classical School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
499 students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#477 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#139 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
52
Grade 1 Students
85
52
Grade 2 Students
103
52
Grade 3 Students
93
51
Grade 4 Students
82
54
Grade 5 Students
75
56
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
25%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
70%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%