River Valley Arena Community Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Serving 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Valley Arena Community 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
97 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(17-18)
40-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
30-39%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
9%
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White
92%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in River Valley Arena Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average).
How many students attend River Valley Arena Community Elementary School?
97 students attend River Valley Arena Community Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Valley Arena Community Elementary School?
River Valley Arena Community Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does River Valley Arena Community Elementary School offer ?
River Valley Arena Community Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is River Valley Arena Community Elementary School part of?
River Valley Arena Community Elementary School is part of River Valley School District.

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