Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Glacial Drumlin School 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 is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 763 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Glacial Drumlin School's student population of 763 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
763 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
School Rankings
Glacial Drumlin School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glacial Drumlin School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1042 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
4%
9%
White
76%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glacial Drumlin School's ranking?
Glacial Drumlin School is ranked #1042 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Glacial Drumlin School often compared to?
Glacial Drumlin Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sennett Middle School, Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Glacial Drumlin School?
763 students attend Glacial Drumlin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Glacial Drumlin School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glacial Drumlin School?
Glacial Drumlin School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Glacial Drumlin School offer ?
Glacial Drumlin School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Glacial Drumlin School part of?
Glacial Drumlin School is part of Monona Grove School District.
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