Westwood Elementary School vs. Macarthur Elementary School
Should you attend Westwood Elementary School or Macarthur Elementary 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
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Macarthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Macarthur 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
623 students
223 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1035 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#376 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
120
8
Kindergarten Students
102
26
Grade 1 Students
95
35
Grade 2 Students
103
39
Grade 3 Students
98
44
Grade 4 Students
105
31
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
77%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
17%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%