Macarthur Elementary School vs. Westwood Elementary School
Should you attend Macarthur Elementary School or Westwood 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
Macarthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Macarthur 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Westwood 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 38% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
247 students
654 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#370 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1120 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
99
Kindergarten Students
43
103
Grade 1 Students
42
96
Grade 2 Students
32
105
Grade 3 Students
43
123
Grade 4 Students
38
128
Grade 5 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
15%
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
46%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
