Elvehjem Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 430 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 679th out of 898 elementary schools in WI.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Craig Campbell
- Website: www.madison.k12.wi.us
School District Details
- Madison Metropolitan School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,612
- Graduation Rate: 86.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 24,628
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 430
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 214 (49.8%)
- Females: 216 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (3.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (29.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 139 (32.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.2% |
| Black | 71 | 16.5% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 7.9% |
| White | 310 | 72.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 13 | 3.0% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 17.7% |
| 1st Grade | 78 | 18.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 73 | 17.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 81 | 18.8% |
| 4th Grade | 56 | 13.0% |
| 5th Grade | 53 | 12.3% |
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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The overall school rating shows that Elvehjem Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 73.0% | 67.0% | 73.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.0% | 69.0% | 79.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 67.0% | 68.0% | 75.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 73.0% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 70.0% | 75.0% | 82.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 64.0% | 70.0% | 76.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 88.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011
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