Darien Elementary School vs. Turtle Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Darien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Turtle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades 3-4, Darien 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Turtle Creek 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 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-4
PK-2
Total Students
239 students
392 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1502 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
81
Kindergarten Students
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96
Grade 1 Students
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103
Grade 2 Students
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112
Grade 3 Students
119
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Grade 4 Students
120
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
51%
58%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
43%
35%


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


Diversity Score
0.56
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

