Waunakee High School vs. Middleton High School
Should you attend Waunakee High School or Middleton High 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
Waunakee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Middleton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,335 students in grades 9-12, Waunakee 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 42% (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 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,303 students in grades 9-12, Middleton High School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,335 students
2,303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
150 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#348 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
57%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
334
595
Grade 10 Students
366
547
Grade 11 Students
303
592
Grade 12 Students
332
569
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
83%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%