Summary:
Webster Middle is a public middle school located in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 645 students. The school is part of the Cedarburg School District, which is ranked 5 out of 424 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Webster Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Wisconsin, ranking 8th out of 640 schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's students perform exceptionally well on the Forward Exam, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2022-2023, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts ranged from 70.04% to 81.03%, compared to the state averages of 37.81% to 41.14%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 68.28% to 83.17%, compared to the state averages of 31.79% to 42.64%. The school's performance in Social Studies and Science is also impressive, with 8th-grade students achieving proficiency rates of 89.43% and 73.57%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 59.21% and 49.36%.
While Webster Middle is a high-performing school, there may be opportunities for continued growth and improvement. For example, the school's proficiency rates in 8th-grade Mathematics (68.28%) and 8th-grade English Language Arts (70.04%) are slightly lower than the school's performance in other grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, while low compared to state and national averages, has increased from 3.1% in the 2020-2021 school year to 7.7% in the 2022-2023 school year, which may be an area for the school to monitor and address. When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Morse Mid in the Milwaukee School District, which has significantly lower academic performance, and Bayside Middle in the Fox Point J2 School District, which also performs at a high level, Webster Middle stands out as a leader in the region and the state of Wisconsin.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Cedarburg School District
SchoolDigger Rank:
8th of 640 Wisconsin Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,989
Students who attend Webster Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Webster Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.4
Number of students: 645
Racial breakdown:
White:
90.5%
Two or more races:
3.4%
Asian:
2.2%
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Hispanic:
2.2%
African American:
1.6%
American Indian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 7.9%
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