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 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).
Serving 1,211 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 83% 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
552 students
1,211 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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
-
66
Grade 4 Students
-
85
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
163
124
Grade 7 Students
186
122
Grade 8 Students
203
118
Grade 9 Students
-
181
Grade 10 Students
-
143
Grade 11 Students
-
153
Grade 12 Students
-
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
58%
14%


% Black
23%
59%


% White
8%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

