Gifford Elementary

8332 Northwestern Ave, Caledonia WI, 53406 | Racine School District | 262-619-4550
  • grades PK-8
  • students 1558
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 51 in Caledonia
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
n/aCaledonia
41%Wisconsin

Gifford Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Racine School District" in Caledonia, WI. There are a total of 1,558 students and 84 teachers at Gifford Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Gifford Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 10% lower than the Wisconsin average.

Gifford Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1558
Teachers84
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gifford Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
335-39%
435-39%
545-49%
635-39%
725-29%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
340-44%
445-49%
535-39%
630-34%
730-34%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gifford Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 75.4% 43.1% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 7.3% 26.9% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 1.2% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3% 25.2% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 3.0% 2.5% 3.1%

Caledonia demographics profile

StatisticCaledoniaWisconsinNational
Population25,1825,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)55710891
Median age45.839.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%57%55%
Speak English92%91%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Caledonia

IndexCaledoniaWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade89.0%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.2%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college62.4%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.8%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.9%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters11.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Gifford Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.