John Long Middle

John Long Middle operates as a mid-sized middle-grades school in Grafton, Wisconsin, part of Grafton School District. Current enrollment sits at 452 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Grafton School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,192 students. John Long Middle is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, John Long Middle logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Asian, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, John Long Middle has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting John Long Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, John Long Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.8%, the actual is 72.8%, a residual of +4.0 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Ozaukee County shows median household income runs about $96,996, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Ozaukee County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,422 students), John Long Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Woodview Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around John Long Middle. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts John Long Middle at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 79.1%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at John Long Middle has expanded 6%, going from 427 students in 2018 to 452 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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