Serving 246 students in grades 6-8, Walden Iii Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)45%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)44%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
15%
14%
Black
10%
9%
White
64%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WI state average).
How many students attend Walden Iii Middle School?
246 students attend Walden Iii Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Walden Iii Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walden Iii Middle School?
Walden Iii Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Walden Iii Middle School offer ?
Walden Iii Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Walden Iii Middle School part of?
Walden Iii Middle School is part of Racine Unified School District.
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