Jefferson Elementary School vs. James Madison Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or James Madison 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
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
James Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Madison 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 25-29% (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 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
239 students
338 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1253 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
35
48
Grade 1 Students
31
51
Grade 2 Students
40
62
Grade 3 Students
36
65
Grade 4 Students
48
54
Grade 5 Students
49
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
39%
23%


% Hispanic
18%
18%


% Black
8%
3%


% White
23%
45%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

