Don Smith Learning Academy

400 E Burnett St, Beaver Dam WI, 53916 | Beaver Dam School District | 920-885-7423
  • grades 9-12
  • students 72
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 23% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Beaver Dam
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
47%Beaver Dam
41%Wisconsin

Don Smith Learning Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Beaver Dam School District" in Beaver Dam, WI. There are a total of 72 students and 5 teachers at Don Smith Learning Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Don Smith Learning Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 23% higher than the Wisconsin average.

Don Smith Learning Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students72
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Don Smith Learning Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Don Smith Learning Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 74.1% 79.8% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 6.9% 1.6% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1% 15.0% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.4% 0.8% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.1% 2.5% 3.1%

Beaver Dam demographics profile

StatisticBeaver DamWisconsinNational
Population16,3225,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,23210891
Median age40.039.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%57%55%
Speak English92%91%79%
Speak Spanish5%5%13%

Education level achieved in Beaver Dam

IndexBeaver DamWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.4%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college48.8%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.2%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.6%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Don Smith Learning Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.