Maryland Montessori vs. Wedgewood Park School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maryland Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Wedgewood Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maryland Montessori ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 541 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 10% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
470 students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1802 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
-
Kindergarten Students
58
-
Grade 1 Students
52
-
Grade 2 Students
51
-
Grade 3 Students
50
-
Grade 4 Students
39
-
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Grade 6 Students
42
166
Grade 7 Students
37
183
Grade 8 Students
42
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
48%
% Black
15%
32%
% White
60%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%