Arcadia Elementary School vs. Independence Elementary School
Should you attend Arcadia Elementary School or Independence 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
Arcadia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Independence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Arcadia 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
531 students
189 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1341 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1230 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
92
17
Kindergarten Students
107
24
Grade 1 Students
90
29
Grade 2 Students
75
27
Grade 3 Students
71
30
Grade 4 Students
96
28
Grade 5 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
85%
62%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
14%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%

