James Madison Elementary School vs. Lincoln-erdman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lincoln-erdman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln-erdman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
394 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1253 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#394 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
54
66
Grade 1 Students
62
61
Grade 2 Students
62
59
Grade 3 Students
53
47
Grade 4 Students
54
62
Grade 5 Students
72
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
23%
22%
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% Hispanic
17%
8%
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% Black
4%
3%
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% White
47%
60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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