Edison Middle School vs. Red Smith K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,141 students in grades 6-8, Edison 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 13% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Red Smith K-8 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 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,141 students
856 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1738 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1447 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
57
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
57
Grade 5 Students
-
61
Grade 6 Students
350
147
Grade 7 Students
376
152
Grade 8 Students
415
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
45%
16%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
33%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%