Maryland Montessori vs. Wedgewood Park School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maryland Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Wedgewood Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maryland Montessori ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 552 students in grades 6-8, Wedgewood Park 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 11% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
515 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1827 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
104
-
Kindergarten Students
55
-
Grade 1 Students
50
-
Grade 2 Students
51
-
Grade 3 Students
43
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
40
163
Grade 7 Students
45
186
Grade 8 Students
43
203
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
58%
% Black
16%
23%
% White
59%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
