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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBANY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550012002357

Albany Community Middle

309 Vinton St, Albany, WI 53502 · (608) 862-3135 · Green County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL66 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Wisconsin public middle schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public middle schools

Enrollment
66
Middle
DISTRICT 100 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
22 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62335%
Grade 72538%
Grade 81827%
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
5888%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
69%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3553%
Female
3147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Albany Community Middle→Albany High
Feeds from
Albany ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Albany School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
51.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +7.7pp since 2023
Math
53.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -13.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 14 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.6%53.2%
2023-2443.9%66.7%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Albany Community Middle

Albany Community Middle's state test result (57.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Albany Community Middle this school6633.3%57.2%
Athens Middle
Athens
7930.4%53.7%
Palmyra-Eagle Middle
Palmyra
9633.3%60.8%
Argyle Middle
Argyle
6229.0%52.6%
Randolph Middle School
Randolph
11732.5%54.3%
Monticello Middle
Monticello
5831.0%58.9%
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Albany Community Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Wisconsin
Enrollment
ranked largest first
66#359 of 389
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
66
-14 (-17%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 106
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25667.78.6:133% (22)
2023-24586.39.3:15% (3)
2022-23727.89.2:129% (21)
2020-2180711.4:135% (28)
2017-18797.510.6:139% (31)
2015-1689811.1:135% (31)
2010-111161110.6:137% (43)
2000-0198616.3:19% (9)
1990-91106521.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Albany Community Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (79 to 66); teachers up 3% (7.5 to 7.7).

About Albany Community Middle

Albany Community Middle is the name of a small middle-grades school in Albany, Wisconsin. A federal count lists 66 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in Wisconsin) has about 381 students.

Albany School District includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 300 students.

Albany Community Middle's enrollment is 88% White. The remaining shares are 9% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Albany Community Middle's diversity index is 22%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 7.7 full-time equivalents, or about 8.6 students per teacher. This ratio sits 4.2 below the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 33%. For comparison, public schools in Green County average 35%.

allk12 grades Albany Community Middle a B-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

Albany Community Middle is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (57.2% versus 57.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Wisconsin.

According to the American Community Survey, in Green County, the median household income is $82,852, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Albany Community Middle is one of 20 public schools in the county.

The closest public school to Albany Community Middle is Albany Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Albany Community Middle ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Albany Community Middle in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Federal data show a 17% enrollment decrease, from 80 in 2020-21 to 66 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.4:1 to 8.6:1.

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Green County at a glance

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Population
37,017
Census ACS
Median income
$82,852
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
5,278 students

Quick facts

School name
Albany Community Middle
District
Albany School District
Address
309 Vinton St, Albany, WI 53502
Phone
(608) 862-3135
County
Green County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
66
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
22 (33%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550012002357
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Albany Community Middle
How large is Albany Community Middle?
Albany Community Middle enrolls approximately 66 students in grades 06-08.
Is Albany Community Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Albany Community Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Albany Community Middle have?
Albany Community Middle employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Albany Community Middle?
Student demographics at Albany Community Middle are roughly 88% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Albany Community Middle in?
Albany Community Middle is part of Albany School District.
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