Spence Elementary School vs. Summit Environmental School
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School Overview
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Summit Environmental School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spence 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Summit Environmental 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
315 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#899 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
43
Kindergarten Students
47
47
Grade 1 Students
48
37
Grade 2 Students
46
39
Grade 3 Students
43
44
Grade 4 Students
49
42
Grade 5 Students
46
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
16%
7%


% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
68%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

