Serving 381 students in grades 6-8, Lane Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 32% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Lane Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
381 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1501 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
12%
9%
White
55%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lane Intermediate's ranking?
Lane Intermediate is ranked #1501 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Lane Intermediate?
381 students attend Lane Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lane Intermediate students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lane Intermediate?
Lane Intermediate has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lane Intermediate offer ?
Lane Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lane Intermediate part of?
Lane Intermediate is part of West Allis-West Milwaukee School District.
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