Elkhorn Area Middle School vs. Whitewater Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 659 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 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 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 28% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
659 students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1456 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
131
Grade 7 Students
221
134
Grade 8 Students
223
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
41%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
79%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%