Mead Elementary Charter School
Tel:
(715)424-6777
- Mead Elementary Charter School serves 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Mead Elementary Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mead Elementary Charter School's student population of 404 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 404 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mead Elementary Charter School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mead Elementary Charter School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1705 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 73% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wisconsin Rapids School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mead Elementary Charter School is East Junior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 706 students
1.2 miles
1921 27th Ave S
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715)424-6740 1.2 6-7 706 - Wisconsin Rapids East Junior High School Grades: 8-9 | 693 students
1.3 miles
311 Lincoln St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715)424-6730 1.3 8-9 693 - Wisconsin Rapids Wrps Four-year-old Kindergarten And Pk Early Childhood Grades: PK-K | 171 students
1.3 miles
510 Peach St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715)424-6721 1.3 PK-K 171 - Wisconsin Rapids Howe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 342 students
1.4 miles
221 8th St N
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715)424-6772 1.4 K-5 342 - Wisconsin Rapids Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 275 students
2.0 miles
471 Grove Ave
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715)424-6769 2.0 PK-5 275
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