Darien Elementary School vs. Turtle Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Darien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Turtle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades 3-4, Darien 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Turtle Creek 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 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-4
PK-2
Total Students
242 students
445 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
37 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Turtle Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Turtle Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-bciudeG.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1502 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Turtle Creek 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Turtle Creek 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-SytnYK.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Turtle Creek 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Turtle Creek 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-b3UqLtm.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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100
Kindergarten Students
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115
Grade 1 Students
-
110
Grade 2 Students
-
120
Grade 3 Students
116
-
Grade 4 Students
126
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Turtle Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Turtle Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-sRA0Iu.png)
% Hispanic
51%
56%
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% Black
n/a
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-j0Q9Ct.png)
% White
44%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-Hy1SIB.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-baqxKOe.png)
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-blA9Kr7.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/89000/89188/turtle-creek-elementary-school-chart-F5VeGU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%
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