Port Washington High School vs. Cedarburg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Port Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Cedarburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 804 students in grades 9-12, Port Washington High School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,085 students in grades 9-12, Cedarburg High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
804 students
1,085 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#492 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#174 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
54%


Graduation Rate
98%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
197
273
Grade 10 Students
219
265
Grade 11 Students
187
287
Grade 12 Students
201
260
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
7%
4%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
84%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

