Orchard Ridge Elementary School vs. Muir Elementary School
Should you attend Orchard Ridge Elementary School or Muir 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
Orchard Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Ridge 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 30-34% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Muir Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (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 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
247 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#785 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
46
Kindergarten Students
34
70
Grade 1 Students
36
64
Grade 2 Students
42
59
Grade 3 Students
45
58
Grade 4 Students
35
64
Grade 5 Students
28
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
16%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
25%
29%
% White
41%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
