Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School vs. Glacial Drumlin School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,270 students in grades 8-12, Cardinal Heights Upper Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Glacial Drumlin 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 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
6-8
Total Students
1,270 students
763 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1513 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1190 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
56%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
264
Grade 7 Students
-
225
Grade 8 Students
626
274
Grade 9 Students
642
-
Grade 10 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
11%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
12%
4%


% White
58%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

