North High School vs. Memorial High School
Should you attend North High School or Memorial High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,663 students in grades 9-12, North High 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 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,552 students in grades 9-12, Memorial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,663 students
1,552 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1126 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#275 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%
Graduation Rate
92%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
449
398
Grade 10 Students
418
410
Grade 11 Students
396
379
Grade 12 Students
400
365
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
75%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%