Oak Creek West Middle School

8401 S 13th St
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 515 students in grades 6-8, Oak Creek West 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Creek West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Oak Creek West Middle School's student population of 515 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
515 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Oak Creek West Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Creek West Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#613 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
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44%
39%
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50%
38%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
13%
4%
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Hispanic
20%
13%
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Black
8%
9%
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White
53%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Oak Creek West Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oak Creek West Middle School's ranking?
Oak Creek West Middle School is ranked #613 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Oak Creek West Middle School often compared to?
Oak Creek West Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Creek East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Oak Creek West Middle School?
515 students attend Oak Creek West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Oak Creek West Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Creek West Middle School?
Oak Creek West Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Creek West Middle School offer ?
Oak Creek West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Creek West Middle School part of?
Oak Creek West Middle School is part of Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 515 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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