Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Park 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
240 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
35%
9%
White
28%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend North Park Elementary School?
240 students attend North Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of North Park Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Park Elementary School?
North Park Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Park Elementary School offer ?
North Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Park Elementary School part of?
North Park Elementary School is part of Racine Unified School District.
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