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STEFFEN MIDDLE SCHOOLDeborah Anderson, Principal6633 West Steffen DriveMequon, Wisconsin 53092(262) 238-4700www.mtsd.k12.wi.us/Steffen2009-2010 Enrollment: 403Teaching Staff: 31.66DID YOU KNOW• Mequon-Thiensville Outstanding Educatorof the Year honorees included SteffenMiddle School teachers Lynn Doucetteand Becky Roloff. The Mequon-ThiensvilleEducation Foundation’s “Middle SchoolExcellence in Teaching Award” was presentedto Timothy Stark.• Steffen Middle School was recognizedby the Association of Wisconsin’s SchoolAdministrators as an Exemplary MiddleSchool in 2008-2009, 2007-2008, and2006-2007.• Steffen student Sydney Schaefer won agold key award for her art piece in TheScholastic Art Competition. Her workwas on display at the Milwaukee Art Museum.• Anna Belle Hoots, Dan Held and Tim Reinholzwere recognized on the WisconsinState Music website with State Honors inOrchestra.Steffen Middle School has been committed to academic excellence for the pastforty-three years. High expectations define its rigorous curriculum, which challengesstudents to move beyond basic knowledge and comprehension to active synthesis andevaluation of what is read and experienced. For example, the school’s science curriculumchallenges students with hands-on discovery-based science units in conjunctionwith the project- and problem-based national program, Project Lead the Way. Infact, the use of technology to access and interpret pertinent information is woven intoall content areas. Students are regularly challenged to critically analyze online andtextbook materials and present topics from multiple perspectives. Communicationskills, strengthened through direct instruction in reading and writing strategies, are thebackbone of Steffen’s school-wide literacy objectives.Cultivating a school culture of integrity, high expectations, and mutual respect isSteffen’s highest priority, and decisions are made by students and staff to ensure a safe,productive environment for all. Throughout the year, all-school assemblies honorthose who have competed or performed in extracurricular activities. During theeighth grade graduation ceremony, students are recognized for their strong academicachievements and their contributions to Steffen’s ever-evolving award-winning reputationas a school that truly prepares students for the rigors ahead. In settings suchas The Ninth Dimension, an after-school study program, and S.T.A.R., a curriculumof cross-grade level team-building activities, students are encouraged, given multipleopportunities to succeed, and recognized for their efforts and accomplishments.Highly qualified staff members are committed to providing each student with a solidfoundation to support intellectual, social and emotional growth. A friendly smile, apat on the back, or a word of encouragement is common in the halls and classroomsof Steffen. Students do well because they feel a real sense of belonging. Steffen is trulya great place to be - and to become a 21st century learner.12 | Mequon-Thiensville School District 2009-2010 School District Performance Report
STEFFEN MIDDLE SCHOOL2009-2010 PERFORMANCE2009-2010Free/Red. Lunch 36 8.9%Eng. Lang. Learners 10 2.5%Spec. Education 46 11.4%Average Daily Attendance2008-2009 95.9%2007-2008 96.4%2006-2007 96.3%Enrollment by Grade6 7 8128 143 132Enrollment by ethnicityAfrican American 31 7.7%Asian 28 6.9%Hispanic 6 1.5%Native American 3 0.7%White 335 83.1%STAFF DATA (2009-10)Number of teachers:Education Assistants 8.24 Administrator 131.6613.5 *Average Experience (years)Percentage with Advanced Degree* As of 2008-09TESTING – “PROFICIENT” + “ADVANCED”Eng Language Learning Aide 0.24 Principal 1Paraeducator 7Academic InterventionSupport StaffLevels Based on Total Enrolled*Class of 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010WKCE 8th Grade Language Arts 88% 80% 79% 79% 83%WKCE 8th Grade Math 91% 90% 94% 91% 92%WKCE 8th Grade Reading 95% 95% 97% 94% 94%WKCE 8th Grade Science 92% 88% 91% 90% 90%WKCE 8th Grade Social Studies 95% 92% 95% 94% 95%*Note: Source DPI full academic year WKCE test score data1Clerical/Technical 2 Other 1.16Office Secretary 1 IMC 1Admin Secretary 1 Nurse 0.16Custodial/Operations 2.62Custodian 1.62Head Custodian 1Total: 15.022009-2010 School District Performance Report Mequon-Thiensville School District | 13
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