Mitchell School vs. Rusd Montessori
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mitchell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Rusd Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,083 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mitchell 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 3% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rusd Montessori ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,083 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1969 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
60-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
96
Kindergarten Students
62
50
Grade 1 Students
54
42
Grade 2 Students
51
44
Grade 3 Students
55
38
Grade 4 Students
57
27
Grade 5 Students
69
28
Grade 6 Students
239
-
Grade 7 Students
251
-
Grade 8 Students
211
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
45%
25%
% Black
30%
10%
% White
16%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
