Lake Denoon Middle

Lake Denoon Middle is a roomy middle-grades school in Muskego, Wisconsin, overseen by Muskego-Norway School District. The school serves 673 students in grades 5 through 8. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 381 students each, so Lake Denoon Middle sits 77% above that benchmark.

Across the 6 schools in Muskego-Norway School District (4,602 students total), Lake Denoon Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lake Denoon Middle logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest comes out to 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Waukesha County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Lake Denoon Middle lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 10% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Lake Denoon Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.3%, the actual is 76.1%, a residual of +4.9 points.

Across the wider county, Waukesha County reports that median household earnings sit near $106,076, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Waukesha County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 60,032 students), of which Lake Denoon Middle is one.

Washington Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lake Denoon Middle comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 73.7%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Looking at the recent track record. Lake Denoon Middle's enrollment has decreased 8% since 2018, when it stood at 731 (now 673). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

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