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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam High School is located in Beaver Dam, WI and is one of 2 high schools in Beaver Dam School District. It is a public school that serves 1016 students in grades 9-12.

Beaver Dam High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Beaver Dam High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Beaver Dam High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Beaver Dam High School's students and teachers. more

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500 Gould St, Beaver Dam, WI 53916

(920) 885-7313

www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1016

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Beaver Dam High School had 39% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

87%

Hispanic

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Beaver Dam District Spending

$10,562Per Pupil

The Beaver Dam spends $10,562 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Beaver Dam District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Beaver Dam High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the WCKE.CRT

What is it?

The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the ACT

What is it?

The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.

Which Grades and Subjects?

The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.

How is it Scored?

ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.

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Language Arts

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73%

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Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2007)

Math

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75%

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70%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2007)

Reading

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78%

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Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2007)

Science

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75%

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74%

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72%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2007)

Social Studies

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84%

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82%

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76%

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Language Arts

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71%

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69%

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Math

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70%

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69%

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68%

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Reading

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74%

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73%

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74%

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Science

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74%

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74%

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72%

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Social Studies

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79%

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76%

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76%

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Language Arts

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70%

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67%

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70%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2009)

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Math

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69%

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67%

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69%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2009)

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Reading

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75%

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73%

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74%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2009)

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Science

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72%

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70%

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71%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2009)

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Social Studies

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77%

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75%

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75%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2009)

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Language Arts

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61%

district

60%

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68%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2010)

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Math

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70%

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67%

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69%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2010)

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Reading

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72%

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72%

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76%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2010)

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Science

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68%

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68%

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71%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2010)

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Social Studies

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65%

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64%

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74%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2010)

change 8%

Language Arts

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66%

district

63%

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71%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2011)

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Math

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76%

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75%

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70%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2011)

change 8%

Reading

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66%

district

64%

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74%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2011)

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Science

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71%

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69%

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73%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2011)

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Social Studies

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78%

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76%

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79%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2011)

change 8%

Language Arts

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71%

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69%

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69%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

change 1%

Math

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75%

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72%

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70%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

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Reading

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79%

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77%

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77%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

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Science

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74%

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72%

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72%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

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Social Studies

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82%

district

80%

state

75%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

Language Arts

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71%

district

69%

state

70%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

Math

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75%

district

82%

state

77%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

Reading

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79%

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81%

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81%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

Science

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74%

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76%

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76%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

Social Studies

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82%

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85%

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82%

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results (2012)

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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Wisconsin, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results for all subjects tested. more...

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Beaver Dam High School

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Beaver Dam District Spending

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

Test Scores

About the WCKE.CRT

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the ACT

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Average Score (Composite)

Average Score (English)

Average Score (Math)

Average Score (Reading)

Average Score (Science)

Language Arts

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Reading

Science

Social Studies

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Social Studies

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Social Studies

Language Arts

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Social Studies

Language Arts

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Social Studies

Language Arts

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Social Studies

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