Ferber Elementary School vs. Classical School
Should you attend Ferber Elementary School or Classical 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
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Classical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ferber Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Classical 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 68% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
593 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#125 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
82
52
Grade 1 Students
97
52
Grade 2 Students
89
52
Grade 3 Students
78
53
Grade 4 Students
80
54
Grade 5 Students
93
56
Grade 6 Students
74
60
Grade 7 Students
-
58
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
14%
23%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
69%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

