Waunakee High School vs. Middleton High School
Should you attend Waunakee High School or Middleton 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
School
Top Rankings
Waunakee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Middleton 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 1,327 students in grades 9-12, Waunakee High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (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 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,309 students in grades 9-12, Middleton 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 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,327 students
2,309 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
151 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#256 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
57%
Graduation Rate
98%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
310
594
Grade 10 Students
318
555
Grade 11 Students
348
546
Grade 12 Students
351
614
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
86%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%