Yorkville Elementary School vs. Gifford School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yorkville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Yorkville 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 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,408 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gifford 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
476 students
1,408 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1419 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
121
Kindergarten Students
44
141
Grade 1 Students
41
131
Grade 2 Students
42
137
Grade 3 Students
44
144
Grade 4 Students
45
135
Grade 5 Students
49
141
Grade 6 Students
52
161
Grade 7 Students
57
150
Grade 8 Students
66
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
21%


% Black
n/a
6%
n/a

% White
82%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

