Waunakee High School vs. Middleton High School
Should I attend Waunakee High School or Middleton High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waunakee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Middleton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,352 students in grades 9-12, Waunakee High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,271 students in grades 9-12, Middleton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,352 students
2,271 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#266 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
313
552
Grade 10 Students
348
553
Grade 11 Students
342
591
Grade 12 Students
349
575
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
88%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%