Newark Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Newark Elementary School serves 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
97 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(11-12)
50-59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newark 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 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
60-69%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newark 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Newark Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
95%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Newark Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Newark Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newark Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WI state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% WI state average).
How many students attend Newark Elementary School?
97 students attend Newark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Newark Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newark Elementary School?
Newark Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Newark Elementary School offer ?
Newark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Newark Elementary School part of?
Newark Elementary School is part of Parkview School District.

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