Mineral Point Elementary School vs. Highland Community Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mineral Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highland Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mineral Point Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Community 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 30-34% (which is lower than 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
354 students
132 students
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![This chart displays total students of Highland Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Highland Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-qY4Jun.png)
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
12 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Highland Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Highland Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-y6wqwN.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1349 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Highland Community Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Highland Community Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-b3TOMCx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-7Lnbs0.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-bdF0ktH.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Highland Community Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Highland Community Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-NeF0xl.png)
Pre-K Students
41
16
Kindergarten Students
49
20
Grade 1 Students
61
14
Grade 2 Students
42
22
Grade 3 Students
50
15
Grade 4 Students
52
20
Grade 5 Students
59
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
7%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
95%
88%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-b0FPaaP.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/89476/highland-community-elementary-school-chart-DCRqes.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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