Horicon Middle School

Set in Horicon, Wisconsin, Horicon Middle School is an one-room-style junior high, one of the schools within Horicon School District. It educates 152 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 60% leaner than the state mean of about 381.

Across the 3 schools in Horicon School District (772 students total), Horicon Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Horicon Middle School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, Horicon Middle School reports 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 41% of students at Horicon Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Horicon Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.6%, the actual is 65.9%, a residual of +13.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Dodge County indicate median household income runs about $75,929, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dodge County's 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students), Horicon Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Horicon Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Horicon Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Horicon Middle School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 53.7%.

Horicon Middle School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Horicon Middle School has increased 37%, going from 111 students in 2018 to 152 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 86% to 81% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 today.

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