Independence Middle School vs. Arcadia Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 101 students in grades 6-8, Independence 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades 5-8, Arcadia 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 25% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
101 students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1209 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1580 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Grade 6 Students
32
97
Grade 7 Students
36
83
Grade 8 Students
33
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
54%
83%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
44%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%