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Longfellow Elementary School vs. Manz Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Longfellow Elementary School
512 Balcom St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Manz Elementary School
1000 E Fillmore Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Manz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Longfellow 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manz Elementary 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
264 students
339 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Longfellow Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Manz Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Longfellow Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Manz Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Longfellow Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Manz Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Eau Claire Area School District and the state of Wisconsin, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Manz Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Eau Claire Area School District and the state of Wisconsin, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1381 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
#427 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Longfellow Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Manz Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
45-49%
(Top 50% in WI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Longfellow Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Manz Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 20% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Longfellow Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Manz Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Longfellow Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Manz Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Longfellow Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Manz Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
47
44
Grade 1 Students
51
55
Grade 2 Students
45
59
Grade 3 Students
45
57
Grade 4 Students
47
61
Grade 5 Students
29
63

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
25%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
49%
73%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Longfellow Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Manz Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Eau Claire Area School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.68
0.45
This chart showcases the diversity score of Longfellow Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Manz Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
37%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Longfellow Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Manz Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Longfellow Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Manz Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Eau Claire Area School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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