Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary School vs. Gilmore Fine Arts School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gilmore Fine Arts School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Lighthouse 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 695 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gilmore Fine Arts 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 16% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
421 students
695 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1749 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
40
Grade 1 Students
70
53
Grade 2 Students
79
59
Grade 3 Students
67
69
Grade 4 Students
73
72
Grade 5 Students
66
73
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
-
108
Grade 8 Students
-
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
33%
% Black
20%
16%
% White
36%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
