Elvehjem Elementary School

5106 Academy Dr, Madison, WI 53716 | (608) 204-1400
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 430
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  • Principal or Admin: Craig Campbell
  • Website: www.madison.k12.wi.us
School District Details

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
Elvehjem Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian51.2%
Black7116.5%
Asian102.3%
Hispanic347.9%
White31072.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Elvehjem Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten133.0%
Kindergarten7617.7%
1st Grade7818.1%
2nd Grade7317.0%
3rd Grade8118.8%
4th Grade5613.0%
5th Grade5312.3%
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201173.0%67.0%73.0%
 
Reading Test
201178.0%69.0%79.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201167.0%68.0%75.0%
 
Math Test
201173.0%73.0%79.0%
 
Reading Test
201170.0%75.0%82.0%
 
Science Test
201164.0%70.0%76.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201188.0%86.0%91.0%
 
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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