Whitewater Middle School vs. Elkhorn Area Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades 6-8, Whitewater Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades 6-8, Elkhorn Area Middle 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 33% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
444 students
705 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1188 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
140
218
Grade 7 Students
147
247
Grade 8 Students
157
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
39%
16%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
55%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

