Memorial High School vs. North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Memorial High School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,567 students in grades 9-12, North High 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 32% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,558 students
1,567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
93 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1071 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Graduation Rate
96%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
389
365
Grade 10 Students
366
379
Grade 11 Students
395
409
Grade 12 Students
408
414
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
13%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
74%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%