Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bannach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 384 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bannach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Bannach Elementary School's student population of 384 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
384 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bannach Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bannach Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 1991 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
83%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bannach Elementary School's ranking?
Bannach Elementary School is ranked #121 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Bannach Elementary School often compared to?
Bannach Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Elementary School, Madison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Bannach Elementary School?
384 students attend Bannach Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bannach Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bannach Elementary School?
Bannach Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bannach Elementary School offer ?
Bannach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bannach Elementary School part of?
Bannach Elementary School is part of Stevens Point Area Public School District.
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