Walden Iii Middle School (Closed 2018)

Serving 246 students in grades 6-8, Walden Iii Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
246 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
(16-17)
45%
43%
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(16-17)
44%
45%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
6%
4%
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Hispanic
15%
13%
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Black
10%
9%
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White
64%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
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Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WI state average).
How many students attend Walden Iii Middle School?
246 students attend Walden Iii Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Walden Iii Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walden Iii Middle School?
Walden Iii Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Walden Iii Middle School offer ?
Walden Iii Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Walden Iii Middle School part of?
Walden Iii Middle School is part of Racine Unified School District.

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