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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DENMARK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550366000389

Denmark Middle

450 N Wall St, Denmark, WI 54208 · (920) 863-4100 · Brown County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Enrollment
333
Middle
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
75 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
Grade 6
99
Grade 7
124
Grade 8
110
Student demographics
White
87%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
4%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
53.8%
WI avg 53.1% . -4.2pp since 2023
Math
64.6%
WI avg 54.8% . -1.9pp 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
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
-17 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.8:1
% White
87%
was 91%
% Hispanic
7%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Denmark Middle

Located at 450 N Wall St, in Denmark, Wisconsin, Denmark Middle is an average-sized middle-grades school that serves 333 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Denmark School District.

Across the 5 schools in Denmark School District (1,827 students total), Denmark Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Denmark Middle logs that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Denmark Middle has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Denmark Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 23% of students at Denmark Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Brown County (around 39%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Denmark Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.0%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Brown County indicate median household income runs about $79,649, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Denmark Middle is one of 86 public schools in Brown County (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students).

Nearest neighbor: Viking Academy, around 0.0 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Denmark Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 5%: 350 students in 2018 compared to 333 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Brown County at a glance

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Population
270,892
Census ACS
Median income
$79,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Denmark Middle
District
Denmark School District
Address
450 N Wall St, Denmark, WI 54208
Phone
(920) 863-4100
County
Brown County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (23%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550366000389
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Denmark School District
Other schools in Denmark
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Frequently asked questions

About Denmark Middle
What is the total enrollment at Denmark Middle?
Denmark Middle enrolls approximately 333 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Denmark Middle serve?
Denmark Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Denmark Middle?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Denmark Middle.
How diverse is Denmark Middle?
Denmark Middle reports a student body of 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Denmark Middle in?
Denmark Middle is part of Denmark School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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