Wedgewood Park School vs. Maryland Montessori
Should I attend Wedgewood Park School or Maryland Montessori? 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
Wedgewood Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Maryland Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 6-8, Wedgewood Park 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 11% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maryland Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
754 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1729 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#414 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
99
Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
250
40
Grade 7 Students
242
33
Grade 8 Students
262
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
54%
10%
% Black
24%
15%
% White
10%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
