Wigwam Creek Middle School vs. Western Sky Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Western Sky Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 782 students in grades 5-8, Wigwam Creek Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 952 students in grades 5-8, Western Sky Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
782 students
952 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#478 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
309
345
Grade 7 Students
225
297
Grade 8 Students
248
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
45%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
22%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%