Glenwood City Middle
- C+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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 48 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 46 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 49 | 34% |
School pathway
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 55.9% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 48.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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%.
Schools most like Glenwood City Middle
Glenwood City Middle's state test result (52.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood City Middle this school | 143 | 39.9% | 52.5% |
| Boyceville Middle Boyceville | 155 | 41.9% | 56.1% |
| Horicon Middle School Horicon | 152 | 40.8% | 65.9% |
| Fennimore Middle Fennimore | 186 | 41.9% | 63.1% |
| Bonduel Middle Bonduel | 212 | 37.7% | 55.8% |
| Manawa Middle Manawa | 112 | 42.9% | 46.3% |
Where Glenwood City Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In St. Croix County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #209 of 323 | #6 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #185 of 327 ▲ 57 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #217 of 327 ▲ 27 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 143 | #297 of 389 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.9% | #140 of 323 | #1 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 143 | 11.9 | 12.0:1 | 40% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 133 | 11.6 | 11.5:1 | 41% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 136 | 9.8 | 13.9:1 | 30% (41) |
| 2020-21 | 160 | 10 | 16.0:1 | 37% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 138 | 9.8 | 14.2:1 | 30% (42) |
| 2015-16 | 158 | 9 | 17.6:1 | 39% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 162 | 6 | 27.0:1 | 35% (57) |
| 2000-01 | 154 | 4 | 38.5:1 | 19% (29) |
| 1990-91 | 196 | 12 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (138 to 143); teachers up 22% (9.8 to 11.9).
About Glenwood City Middle
Glenwood City Middle is a middle school in Glenwood City, Wisconsin, and it is part of Glenwood City School District. Its enrollment is 143 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Wisconsin average about 381 students, which makes this school 62% below average.
Glenwood City Middle sits within Glenwood City School District, which has 3 schools and 636 students.
The share of White students at Glenwood City Middle is 88%. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. In St. Croix County overall, the White share is about 92%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Glenwood City Middle scores 22%.
Classroom staffing at Glenwood City Middle totals 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.0:1. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 40% of students (57) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 22% for public schools in St. Croix County.
On the allk12 Grade, Glenwood City Middle lands at C, ahead of 34% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 52.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 53.2%.
In St. Croix County, median household income comes to about $103,046, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. St. Croix County counts 31 public schools with about 14,266 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Glenwood City High, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. On average proficiency, Glenwood City Middle is 7th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Under the NCES locale system, Glenwood City Middle is Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 143 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 160. The ratio was 16.0:1 in 2020-21 and 12.0:1 in 2024-25.
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