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Diversity

Minority Enrollment (in percent) 97-98 96-97 95-96
New Century

6.7

3.2 8.8
Core Knowledge 2.5 2.7 --
Country View 2.0 1.7 4.3
Savanna Oaks 23.0 20.5 --
Stoner Prairie 29.5 21.2 16.5
Sugar Creek 3.4 4.6 5.2
       
Free/Reduced Lunch Enrollment (in percent) 97-98 96-97  
New Century 6.7 9.7  
Core Knowledge 4.2 2.7  
Country View 4.8 4.9  
Savanna Oaks 21.9 16.7  
Stoner Prairie 30.0 25.9  
Sugar Creek 5.9 7.0  
       
Exceptional Educational Needs (EEN) Enrollment (in percent) 97-98 96-97  
New Century 5.3 5.0  
Core Knowledge 1.8 4.6  
Country View 6.3 4.0  
Savanna Oaks 9.9 10.0  
Stoner Prairie 9.4 6.5  
Sugar Creek 6.3 8.0  
       

Test Scores

(Data provided for information purposes only. NCS has had a general policy of testing all students. Because the number of NCS students taking a test is not large [ten or under], test score percentages can be strongly influenced in either a positive or negative direction.)

3rd Grade Reading Test (percent of students "above the performance standard") 97-98 96-97 95-96
New Century na 100.0 100.0
Core Knowledge na 95.0 --
Country View na 97.2 93.1
Savanna Oaks/Stoner Prairie na 93.6 96.9
Sugar Creek na 91.8 91.8
District na 94.4 94.2
State na 87.1 89.7
       
Wisconsin Student Assessment System (WSAS) Knowledge and Concepts Examinations, Grade 4, percent scoring "Advanced" or "Proficient"

1998-99 Results

  Reading Enhanced
Language
Math Science Social
Studies
New Century 100 100 100 100 90
Core Knowledge 97 93 93 97 93
Country View 90 90 97 100 97
Savanna Oaks 80 72 84 94 87
Sugar Creek 91 85 87 94 97

1997-98 Results

New Century 88 63 88 100 88
Core Knowledge 95 55 70 75 70
Country View 81 53 81 91 81
Savanna Oaks 78 38 55 66 68
Sugar Creek 83 59 72 80 77
District 81 48 67 77 74
State 69 40 52 64 62
Nation 55 34 42 56 53
 
Source: Verona Area School District 1998-99 Annual Report; DPI website

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