Enrollment
129
Middle
DISTRICT 226 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUBA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550303003103
Cuba City Middle
101 N School St, Cuba City, WI 53807 · (608) 744-8888 · Grant County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL129 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
37 students
DISTRICT 27% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 37 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 44 | 34% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Cuba City Middle→Cuba City High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Cuba City School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.8%
WI avg 53.1% . +0.9pp since 2023
Math
71.3%
WI avg 54.8% . +0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.8% | 71.3% |
| 2023-24 | 58.9% | 71.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Cuba City Middle
Cuba City Middle's state test result (68.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba City Middle this school | 129 | 28.7% | 68.5% |
| Oakfield Middle Oakfield | 131 | 29.0% | 73.7% |
| Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie | 153 | 28.1% | 67.4% |
| Peshtigo Middle Peshtigo | 151 | 31.8% | 45.9% |
| Random Lake Middle Random Lake | 144 | 28.5% | 55.4% |
| Spring Valley Middle Spring Valley | 140 | 25.7% | 72.5% |
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 Cuba City Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Grant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.5% | #67 of 323 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #67 of 327 ▼ 8 | #2 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #124 of 327 ▼ 5 | #3 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 129 | #306 of 389 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.7% | #206 of 323 | #6 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
129
-24 (-16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 129 | 10.6 | 12.2:1 | 29% (37) |
| 2023-24 | 130 | 10.6 | 12.3:1 | 38% (49) |
| 2022-23 | 144 | 10.7 | 13.5:1 | 41% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 153 | 10 | 15.3:1 | 38% (58) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cuba City Middle.
About Cuba City Middle
This page covers Cuba City Middle, a small middle-grades school in Cuba City, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 129 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Wisconsin is about 381, so this school runs 66% smaller than that.
Cuba City School District runs Cuba City Middle along with 2 other schools, enrolling 679 students in total.
The large majority of students at Cuba City Middle, 91%, are White. Next come 6% Hispanic. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Cuba City Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.
Teachers at the school number 10.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.2:1. Across middle schools in Wisconsin, the average ratio is about 12.8:1. The school's lunch program data list 29% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Grant County is 40%.
Cuba City Middle is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 83% of Wisconsin public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Cuba City Middle, the prediction is 60.0% and the result is 68.5%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Grant County, median household income is about $66,858, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Cuba City Middle is one of 32 public schools in Grant County, which together enroll about 6,838 students.
Nearest public school: Cuba City High, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Cuba City Middle holds 5 other public schools. Nearby schools average 59.1% on proficiency, and Cuba City Middle is above that at 68.5%.
Locale data from NCES put Cuba City Middle in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
Federal counts put enrollment at 153 in 2020-21 and 129 in 2024-25, a 16% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.3:1 to 12.2:1.
If you have questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Cuba City Middle, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Grant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,858
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,838 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cuba City School District
- Cuba City ElementaryElementary · 288 students
- Cuba City HighHigh · 262 students
Other schools in Cuba City
- Cuba City ElementaryElementary · 288 students
- Cuba City HighHigh · 262 students
Nearby schools
- Cuba City High0.0 mi · 262
- Cuba City Elementary0.2 mi · 288
- Benton Elementary3.8 mi · 131
- Benton High3.8 mi · 61
- Benton Middle3.8 mi · 31
- Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary5.1 mi · 281
Frequently asked questions
About Cuba City MiddleHow large is Cuba City Middle?
Cuba City Middle enrolls approximately 129 students in grades 06-08.
Is Cuba City Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cuba City Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Cuba City Middle have?
Cuba City Middle employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Cuba City Middle?
Student demographics at Cuba City Middle are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Cuba City Middle in?
Cuba City Middle is part of Cuba City School District.
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