Memorial High School vs. North High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Memorial High School serves 1,595 students in grades 9-12.
Memorial High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
North High School serves 1,565 students in grades 9-12.
North High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,595 students
1,565 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 2025 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1581 out of 2025 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
28%
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
388
430
Grade 10 Students
368
434
Grade 11 Students
395
386
Grade 12 Students
444
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
80%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
