Elmwood Elementary School vs. Orchard Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Elmwood Elementary School or Orchard Lane 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
Elmwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elmwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 68% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
554 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#261 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
6
Kindergarten Students
66
62
Grade 1 Students
59
61
Grade 2 Students
85
66
Grade 3 Students
81
61
Grade 4 Students
84
55
Grade 5 Students
85
82
Grade 6 Students
91
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
