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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 53548


At a glance
3
Schools
973
Students
Top rankedWashington Elementary438th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools
Biggest riser
Madison Elementary up 180 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 53548 zip code area in Wisconsin is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from preschool through 5th grade. These schools, which include Washington Elementary, Preschool 4 Janesville, Madison Elementary, and Wilson Elementary, exhibit a wide range of student demographics, academic performance, and resource allocation.

Washington Elementary stands out with relatively high test scores, especially in math and social studies, and a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the other schools. In contrast, Wilson Elementary serves an extremely economically disadvantaged student population, with a 95.77% free/reduced lunch rate, and significantly lower test scores across all subjects. The schools also vary in their per-student spending, from $5,757 at Preschool 4 Janesville to $16,461 at Wilson Elementary.

Overall, the Janesville School District appears to be underperforming, with all four schools ranking in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools based on the SchoolDigger rankings. This suggests a need for district-wide improvement strategies to address the unique challenges faced by each school and the district as a whole.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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