Woodlands School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(414) 475-1600
Woodlands School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Woodlands School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Woodlands School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Woodlands School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 351 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Woodlands School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Woodlands School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #583 out of 2029 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 3% | 4% |
Hispanic | 11% | 12% |
Black | 23% | 9% |
White | 52% | 70% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.49 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 32% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Woodlands School Agency School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Woodlands School is Macdowell Montessori School K3-12 (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hawley Environmental School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Milwaukee Hawley Environmental School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 359 students10
0.2 miles
5610 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 256-8500 0.2 PK-5 359 - Milwaukee Macdowell Montessori School K3-12 Math: 8% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 774 students10
0.6 miles
6415 W Mount Vernon Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 935-1400 0.6 PK-12 774 - Milwaukee Burbank Elementary School Math: 17% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 649 students10
0.7 miles
6035 W Adler St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 256-8400 0.7 PK-8 649 - Milwaukee Jefferson Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 274 students10
1.0 miles
6927 Maple Ter
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 773-1200 1 PK-5 274 - Milwaukee Neeskara Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 370 students10
1.0 miles
1601 N Hawley Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 256-8600 1 PK-5 370
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