Wedgewood Park School vs. Golda Meir School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wedgewood Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Golda Meir School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 656 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 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,174 students in grades 3-12, Golda Meir School 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 32% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
3-12
Total Students
656 students
1,174 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1827 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#842 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
75
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Grade 5 Students
-
82
Grade 6 Students
197
117
Grade 7 Students
228
114
Grade 8 Students
231
126
Grade 9 Students
-
161
Grade 10 Students
-
149
Grade 11 Students
-
151
Grade 12 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
56%
14%
% Black
24%
59%
% White
10%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
