Wedgewood Park School

6506 West Warnimont Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53220 | (414) 604-7800
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 623
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  • Mailing Address: 6506 W Warnimont Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53220
  • Principal or Admin: Suzanne Kirby
  • Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Milwaukee School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
  • Graduation Rate: 62.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 8.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.7
  • Enrolled Students: 82,096

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 623
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 339 (54.4%)
  • Females: 284 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 470 (75.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 522 (83.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wedgewood Park School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian91.4%
Black13221.2%
Asian304.8%
Hispanic32652.3%
White12620.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wedgewood Park School
  Number Percent
6th Grade23137.1%
7th Grade21133.9%
8th Grade18129.1%
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Wedgewood Park School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Language Arts
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies

WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201168.0%50.0%79.0%
 
Reading Test
201171.0%61.0%86.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201159.0%46.0%78.0%
 
Reading Test
201174.0%64.0%86.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201130.0%34.0%61.0%
 
Math Test
201151.0%44.0%78.0%
 
Reading Test
201160.0%62.0%86.0%
 
Science Test
201146.0%42.0%76.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201149.0%51.0%81.0%
 
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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