Owen-withee Junior High School

832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 99 students in grades 6-8, Owen-withee Junior 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Owen-withee Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Owen-withee Junior High School's student population of 99 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
99 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Owen-withee Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Owen-withee Junior High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (WI)
#1596 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
38%
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20-24%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
14%
13%
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Black
2%
9%
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White
81%
68%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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0.33
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Owen-withee Junior High School's ranking?
Owen-withee Junior High School is ranked #1596 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Owen-withee Junior High School?
99 students attend Owen-withee Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Owen-withee Junior High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owen-withee Junior High School?
Owen-withee Junior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Owen-withee Junior High School offer ?
Owen-withee Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Owen-withee Junior High School part of?
Owen-withee Junior High School is part of Owen-Withee School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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