Van Buren Elementary School
Van Buren Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Janesville
Van Buren Elementary School is located in Janesville, WI and is one of 12 elementary schools in Janesville School District. It is a public school that serves 337 students in grades PK-5.
Van Buren Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Van Buren Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Van Buren Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Van Buren Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Van Buren Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Van Buren Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Van Buren Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Van Buren Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WI Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Lincoln Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Wilson Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| St Patrick Elementary School 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Madison Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 337
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Van Buren Elementary School had 44% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
83%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
5%
Black
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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Janesville District Spending
$10,544Per Pupil
The Janesville spends $10,544 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Janesville District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Van Buren Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Wisconsin, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results for all subjects tested.
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