Dodgeland Middle

Located at 401 S Western Ave, in Juneau, Wisconsin, Dodgeland Middle is a micro-enrollment junior high that works with 140 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within Dodgeland School District. That puts it 63% leaner than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

Dodgeland School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 688 students; Dodgeland Middle is among them.

On the student-mix side, Dodgeland Middle shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). The remainder is composed of 11% Hispanic. Compared to Dodge County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Dodgeland Middle records 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Dodge County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Dodgeland Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.0%.

In the surrounding community, Dodge County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,929 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dodge County runs 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students), of which Dodgeland Middle is one.

Dodgeland Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Dodgeland Middle. On composite proficiency, Dodgeland Middle comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 56.6%.

Dodgeland Middle operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dodgeland Middle has contracted 18%, going from 171 students in 2018 to 140 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 11% across the same window.

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