Waunakee Intermediate

6273 Woodland Dr
Waunakee, WI 53597
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 642 students in grades 5-6, Waunakee Intermediate ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (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 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 5% in WI
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Waunakee Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Waunakee Intermediate's student population of 642 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
642 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Waunakee Intermediate ranks within the top 5% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waunakee Intermediate is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
#87 out of 1984 schools
(Top 5%)
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69%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waunakee Intermediate and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
4%
4%
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Hispanic
7%
13%
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Black
2%
9%
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White
83%
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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0.31
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Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waunakee Intermediate's ranking?
Waunakee Intermediate is ranked #87 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Waunakee Intermediate often compared to?
Waunakee Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Kromrey Middle School, Glacier Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Waunakee Intermediate?
642 students attend Waunakee Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Waunakee Intermediate students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waunakee Intermediate?
Waunakee Intermediate has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Waunakee Intermediate offer ?
Waunakee Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Waunakee Intermediate part of?
Waunakee Intermediate is part of Waunakee Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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