Elk Mound Middle School vs. Colfax Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Colfax Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades 5-8, Elk Mound Middle 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 37% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Colfax 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 59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-6
Total Students
373 students
393 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#861 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#318 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Colfax Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Colfax Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89129/colfax-elementary-school-chart-lpGyrx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
-
49
Grade 4 Students
-
55
Grade 5 Students
98
49
Grade 6 Students
93
52
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
97
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
5%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
87%
94%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.12
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Colfax 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 Colfax 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/89000/89129/colfax-elementary-school-chart-brpE61q.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
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