West Salem Elementary School vs. Southern Bluffs Elementary School
Should you attend West Salem Elementary School or Southern Bluffs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Salem Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Bluffs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
686 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#595 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
43
Kindergarten Students
105
40
Grade 1 Students
136
53
Grade 2 Students
125
50
Grade 3 Students
137
54
Grade 4 Students
112
38
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
