Edison Middle School vs. Red Smith K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 1,083 students in grades 6-8, Edison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 828 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Red Smith K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,083 students
828 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1834 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
47
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
62
Grade 3 Students
-
66
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
62
Grade 6 Students
368
125
Grade 7 Students
350
144
Grade 8 Students
365
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
50%
16%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
30%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%