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Logan Middle

1450 Avon St, La Crosse, WI 54603 · (608) 789-7740 · La Crosse County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Wisconsin public middle schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-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
424
Middle
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
226 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 615236%
Grade 712429%
Grade 814835%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
24558%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
287%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
317%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
5713%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
5914%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19546%
Female
22854%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
49.2%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
45.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +3.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.2%45.0%
2023-2445.7%41.6%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Logan Middle

Logan Middle's state test result (47.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Logan Middle this school42453.3%47.1%
Horace Mann Middle
Wausau
63546.1%52.5%
Longfellow Middle
La Crosse
63146.9%45.1%
Northstar Middle
Eau Claire
52942.9%54.8%
DeLong Middle
Eau Claire
89343.6%56.1%
Kaleidoscope Academy
Appleton
45650.7%49.9%
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Logan Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn La Crosse County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.1%#250 of 323N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#264 of 327
▲ 9
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.2%#220 of 327
▲ 21
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
424#147 of 389#5 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.0:1#3 of 265N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.7%#42 of 265N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.3%#60 of 323N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.0%#70 of 79N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
424
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 554
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2542447.29.0:153% (226)
2023-2446251.98.9:160% (276)
2022-2336940.49.1:163% (232)
2020-21415429.9:168% (281)
2017-1842040.810.3:156% (235)
2015-164183811.0:162% (260)
2010-114534111.1:158% (263)
2000-015984912.2:135% (212)
1990-915544612.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Logan Middle.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (420 to 424); teachers up 16% (40.8 to 47.2).

About Logan Middle

Students in La Crosse, Wisconsin, attend Logan Middle, a medium-sized middle school. It educates 424 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across its 19 schools, La Crosse School District enrolls 5,717 students. Logan Middle is one of those schools.

White students account for 58% of enrollment at Logan Middle. The remaining students are 14% multiracial, 13% Asian, 7% Black, and 7% Hispanic. Census figures show La Crosse County is about 88% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Logan Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 62%.

Logan Middle counts 47.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 9.0 students for each one. Among middle schools in Wisconsin, the typical ratio is 12.8:1. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in La Crosse County is 35%.

The allk12 Grade for Logan Middle is C. Compared with Wisconsin public middle schools, the school scored higher than 30% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Logan Middle would be expected to post about 44.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.1%.

Across La Crosse County, median household income is about $73,013, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Logan Middle is among the 38 public schools in La Crosse County.

The closest public school to Logan Middle is School of Technology and Arts II, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Logan Middle comes in 4th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 415 in 2020-21 and 424 in 2024-25.

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La Crosse County at a glance

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Population
120,488
Census ACS
Median income
$73,013
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
14,903 students

Quick facts

School name
Logan Middle
District
La Crosse School District
Address
1450 Avon St, La Crosse, WI 54603
Phone
(608) 789-7740
County
La Crosse County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
424
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
226 (53%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
550753000864
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Logan Middle. Logan Middle is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Logan Middle
What is the total enrollment at Logan Middle?
Logan Middle enrolls approximately 424 students in grades 06-08.
Is Logan Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Logan Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Logan Middle have?
Logan Middle employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Logan Middle?
Student demographics at Logan Middle are roughly 58% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 13% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Logan Middle?
Logan Middle is overseen by La Crosse School District in La Crosse County.
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