Summary:
The 53170 zip code is home to a single standout public elementary school, Riverview Elementary, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 429 students. Riverview Elementary is part of the Silver Lake J1 School District, which is ranked 162 out of 426 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Riverview Elementary has consistently outperformed the state average on the Forward Exam in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 49.02% to 76.74% in ELA and 45.10% to 72.09% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 51.26% to 53.97% in ELA and 52.58% to 55.53% in Mathematics. The school also has a low dropout rate of 1.3% and a relatively high percentage of students (35.66%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.
While Riverview Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in recent years, its statewide ranking has declined from 202 out of 1,067 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 378 out of 1,044 in 2024-2025. This could suggest that the school is facing challenges or that other schools in the state are improving at a faster rate. However, the school's performance on the Forward Exam consistently exceeds the district and state averages, indicating that it is providing a high-quality education to its students.
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