Bristol Elementary School vs. Salem Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bristol Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bristol Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,000 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Salem 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 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
782 students
1,000 students
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![This chart displays total students of Salem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Salem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-bpuHGMf.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
68 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Salem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Salem Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-bapxnt9.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Salem Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Salem Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-2sOxQW.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#843 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bristol Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bristol Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89031/bristol-elementary-school-chart-dK8MjG.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Salem Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Salem Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-dK8E4l.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-7LgNKb.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Salem 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 Salem 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-bf7NQdx.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Salem Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Salem Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-DDAQUW.png)
Pre-K Students
44
81
Kindergarten Students
55
94
Grade 1 Students
65
102
Grade 2 Students
78
108
Grade 3 Students
87
103
Grade 4 Students
88
105
Grade 5 Students
90
107
Grade 6 Students
95
93
Grade 7 Students
83
97
Grade 8 Students
97
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-sRA2xs.png)
% Hispanic
8%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-b6ucRNB.png)
% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-F5qi2i.png)
% White
84%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Salem 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 Salem Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-YxoCPs.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-9QCFtf.png)
Diversity Score
0.29
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Salem 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 Salem Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-bn39Law.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
28%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Salem Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/91000/90541/salem-elementary-school-chart-6eWZSH.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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