Wigwam Creek Middle School vs. Western Sky Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Western Sky Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 5-8, Wigwam Creek Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 954 students in grades 5-8, Western Sky Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
785 students
954 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#548 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
247
309
Grade 7 Students
267
339
Grade 8 Students
271
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
55%
39%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
26%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
