Orchard Lane Elementary School vs. Poplar Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Poplar Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Poplar Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
453 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#171 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
3
Kindergarten Students
60
75
Grade 1 Students
59
78
Grade 2 Students
61
72
Grade 3 Students
67
58
Grade 4 Students
61
84
Grade 5 Students
55
82
Grade 6 Students
86
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
71%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%