Walcott Middle School vs. Williams Middle School
Should you attend Walcott Middle School or Williams Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walcott Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Williams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 6-8, Walcott Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 577 students in grades 6-8, Williams Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
322 students
577 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#972 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1180 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
110
203
Grade 7 Students
98
185
Grade 8 Students
114
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
18%
% Black
2%
27%
% White
85%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
14%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
