Summary:
The 54471 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Riverside Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and is part of the D.C. Everest Area School District. Riverside Elementary has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Wisconsin, with strong academic performance, low chronic absenteeism, and efficient resource allocation.
Riverside Elementary students consistently outperform their peers at the district and state level on standardized tests, with 69.89% of 3rd graders, 69.23% of 4th graders, and 70.1% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to district averages of 62.23%, 59.2%, and 59.28%, respectively, and state averages of 52.07%, 53.42%, and 53.75%. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 6.2% is also significantly lower than the district and state averages.
Riverside Elementary's success may be attributed to its higher per-student spending of $12,179, which is above the state average, and its favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1. Additionally, the school serves a relatively more affluent community, with only 20.41% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting that the school's strong performance is not solely due to socioeconomic factors.
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