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Barneveld Middle School

304 S Jones St, Barneveld, WI 53507 · (608) 924-4711 · Iowa County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL96 STUDENTS
Enrollment
96
Middle
DISTRICT 148 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
13 students
DISTRICT 13% · 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
Grade 6
34
Grade 7
27
Grade 8
35
Student demographics
White
8791%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
44%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
44%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4648%
Female
5052%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
48.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -7.4pp since 2023
Math
79.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -10.2pp since 2023
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
66.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Barneveld Middle School

Barneveld Middle School is a 6-8 campus of tiny scale in Barneveld, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Barneveld School District, educateing 96 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 75% smaller than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

Within Barneveld School District, which oversees 3 schools and 443 students, Barneveld Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Barneveld Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Iowa County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Barneveld Middle School has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Iowa County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Barneveld Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.0%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Iowa County shows median household earnings sit near $82,182, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Barneveld Middle School is one of 15 public schools in Iowa County (combined enrollment of about 3,373 students).

Barneveld High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Barneveld Middle School comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 66.5%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

On the community side, the feed for Barneveld Middle School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Iowa County at a glance

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Population
23,867
Census ACS
Median income
$82,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,373 students

Quick facts

School name
Barneveld Middle School
District
Barneveld School District
Address
304 S Jones St, Barneveld, WI 53507
Phone
(608) 924-4711
County
Iowa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
96
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
13 (14%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550084003158
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Barneveld Middle School
How many students attend Barneveld Middle School?
Barneveld Middle School enrolls approximately 96 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Barneveld Middle School serve?
Barneveld Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Barneveld Middle School have?
Barneveld Middle School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Barneveld Middle School?
Student demographics at Barneveld Middle School are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Barneveld Middle School?
Barneveld Middle School is overseen by Barneveld School District in Iowa County.
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