Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Banting Elementary School
Should you attend Hillcrest Elementary School or Banting 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
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Banting Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banting 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 39% (which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1075 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
76
Kindergarten Students
40
67
Grade 1 Students
43
82
Grade 2 Students
42
78
Grade 3 Students
53
75
Grade 4 Students
48
61
Grade 5 Students
43
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
42%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
71%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%