Southern Bluffs Elementary School vs. West Salem Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Southern Bluffs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Bluffs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Salem Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
333 students
677 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#493 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
70
Kindergarten Students
57
91
Grade 1 Students
41
115
Grade 2 Students
49
137
Grade 3 Students
48
127
Grade 4 Students
55
137
Grade 5 Students
36
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%