Highland Community School vs. Hartford Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Highland Community School or Hartford Avenue 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
Top Rankings
Highland Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Diversity
Hartford Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Highland Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower 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 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hartford Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
387 students
256 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1166 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1950 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
≤1%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
6%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
22
Kindergarten Students
45
20
Grade 1 Students
43
26
Grade 2 Students
41
21
Grade 3 Students
39
15
Grade 4 Students
38
23
Grade 5 Students
30
30
Grade 6 Students
36
27
Grade 7 Students
39
32
Grade 8 Students
28
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
37%
84%
% White
39%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%