Amherst Elementary School vs. Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School
Should you attend Amherst Elementary School or Waupaca Learning Center 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
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Top Rankings
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Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amherst 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 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Waupaca Learning Center 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 54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
342 students
602 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#527 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
15
Kindergarten Students
55
113
Grade 1 Students
62
116
Grade 2 Students
54
118
Grade 3 Students
48
122
Grade 4 Students
58
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
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1%
% White
94%
82%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%