Fairview South vs. Waukesha Transition Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Fairview South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Waukesha Transition Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 11 students in grades 5-12, Fairview South 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 <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Waukesha Transition Academy serves 34 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
5-12
12
Total Students
11 students
34 students
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% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
88% | 12%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
1 teacher
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Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
34:1
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Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 10 Students
2
-
Grade 12 Students
7
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
n/a
12%
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% Black
n/a
6%
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% White
100%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waukesha Transition Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waukesha Transition Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/91000/90809/waukesha-transition-academy-chart-0zCXF8.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.00
0.41
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Waukesha Transition Academy and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Waukesha Transition Academy and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/91000/90809/waukesha-transition-academy-chart-btiEL2h.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waukesha Transition Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waukesha Transition Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/91000/90809/waukesha-transition-academy-chart-6fgzu8.png)