Summary:
The Ladysmith School District in Wisconsin consists of three schools: Ladysmith Elementary, Ladysmith High, and Ladysmith Middle. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
Among the three schools, Ladysmith Middle School stands out as the highest-performing, ranking 219 out of 628 Wisconsin middle schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school excelled in standardized tests, with 61.22% of 8th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 67.35% proficient or better in Mathematics. In contrast, Ladysmith Elementary had lower proficiency rates compared to state averages in core subjects.
At the high school level, Ladysmith High School stood out with a high 4-year graduation rate of 91.0% and a relatively low dropout rate of 1.3%. However, the school's performance on the ACT exam was mixed, with 45.9% proficient or better in English Language Arts, 29.51% in Mathematics, and 37.7% in Science. The district also faces challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates and disparities in per-student spending across the schools.
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