Memorial High School
Memorial High School serves 1,740 students in grades 9-12.
Memorial High 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 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Memorial High School's student population of 1,740 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 104 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,740 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 104 teachers |
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School Comparison
Memorial High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Memorial High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #561 out of 2029 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 82% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.49 |
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Graduation Rate | 93% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eau Claire Area School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Memorial High School is Altoona High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is South Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Flynn Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Eau Claire Flynn Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 283 students10
0.6 miles
1430 Lee St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300 0.6 K-5 283 - Eau Claire Manz Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 445 students10
0.8 miles
1000 E Fillmore Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900 0.8 K-5 445 - Eau Claire South Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 831 students10
1.0 miles
2115 Mitscher Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200 1 6-8 831 - Eau Claire Eau Claire Community Sites Special Education School Grades: PK | 559 students
1.5 miles
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3000 1.5 PK 559 - Eau Claire Prairie Ridge Early Learning School Grades: PK | 341 students
1.5 miles
3031 Epiphany Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3600 1.5 PK 341
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