Below Average
#1658 of 2,105 schools in WI
Walden III High
High School · Racine Unified School District
2340 Mohr Ave, Racine, WI 53405
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,658 of 2,105
In Racine
#10 of 25
public schools
In district
#11 of 25
Racine Unified School District
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Walden III High
High School in Racine · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Walden III High
Walden III High is a public high school in Racine, WI, part of Racine Unified School District. Walden III High serves approximately 723 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Walden III High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,658 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Walden III High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- WI avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Walden III High — Students at Walden III High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Walden III High Compares
See how Walden III High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2340 Mohr Ave, Racine, WI 53405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walden III High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horlick High (rated 4.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Park High (rated 3.3/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Park High Racine | 0.7 mi | 3.3 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Fratt Elementary Racine | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Racine Alternative Learning Racine | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE ACADEMY Racine | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Knapp Elementary Racine | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Horlick High Racine | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| RACINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Red Apple Elementary Racine | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine | 1.5 mi | — |
| Mitchell School Racine | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| RUSD Montessori Racine | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,339
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
27,843
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altoona High Altoona, WI | 4.9 |
| East High West Bend, WI | 4.9 |
| Greendale High Greendale, WI | 4.9 |
| James Madison Academic Campus Milwaukee, WI | 4.9 |
| Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| East High Wausau, WI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walden III High
What grades does Walden III High serve?
Walden III High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Walden III High?
Walden III High has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walden III High?
The student-teacher ratio at Walden III High is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walden III High rank in WI?
Walden III High ranks #1,658 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Walden III High's MySchoolScout rating?
Walden III High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Walden III High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walden III High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Walden III High a charter school?
No, Walden III High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walden III High a Title I school?
No, Walden III High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walden III High?
44.1% of students at Walden III High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 723
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Racine County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (262) 664-6250
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Racine Unified School District- District Enrollment
- 15,963
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,095
- District Rank
- #11 of 25
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