Golda Meir School
Golda Meir School serves 1,195 students in grades 3-12.
Golda Meir School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Golda Meir School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Golda Meir School's student population of 1,195 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,195 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Golda Meir School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,025 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Golda Meir School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 2025 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
13%
13%
Black
60%
9%
White
17%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
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