Wedgewood Park School vs. Maryland Montessori
Should you attend Wedgewood Park School or Maryland Montessori? 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
Wedgewood Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Maryland Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maryland Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (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 22:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
656 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1827 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#585 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
109
Kindergarten Students
-
49
Grade 1 Students
-
55
Grade 2 Students
-
47
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
197
39
Grade 7 Students
228
43
Grade 8 Students
231
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
10%
% Black
24%
15%
% White
10%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
