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Enrollment
1,025
Middle
DISTRICT 725 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KENOSHA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550732002538
Mahone Middle
6900 60th St, Kenosha, WI 53144 · (262) 359-8100 · Kenosha County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,025 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- CTest 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
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
383 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 322 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 331 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 372 | 36% |
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
51.5%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.5pp since 2023
Math
49.5%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.5% | 49.5% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 49.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Mahone Middle
Mahone Middle's state test result (51.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahone Middle this school | 1,025 | 37.4% | 51.2% |
| Butler Middle Waukesha | 786 | 40.1% | 54.8% |
| Lance Middle Kenosha | 899 | 45.9% | 49.0% |
| Les Paul Middle Waukesha | 547 | 36.0% | 60.8% |
| Badger Ridge Middle Verona | 776 | 26.0% | 56.1% |
| Riverside Middle Watertown | 616 | 44.5% | 47.1% |
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 Mahone Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #218 of 323 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #231 of 327 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #205 of 327 ▼ 41 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,025 | #7 of 389 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #233 of 265 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.6% | #32 of 265 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.4% | #158 of 323 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.7% | #168 of 176 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,025
+18 (+2%) vs 2020
+4% since 2010-11, when it was 989
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,025 | 67 | 15.3:1 | 37% (383) |
| 2023-24 | 919 | 61.9 | 14.8:1 | 36% (330) |
| 2022-23 | 933 | 66.7 | 14.0:1 | 43% (398) |
| 2020-21 | 1,007 | 64 | 15.7:1 | 44% (446) |
| 2017-18 | 1,043 | 67.2 | 15.5:1 | 34% (359) |
| 2015-16 | 1,119 | 70 | 16.0:1 | 39% (432) |
| 2010-11 | 989 | 56 | 17.7:1 | 37% (365) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mahone Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (1,043 to 1,025); teachers unchanged (67.2 to 67).
About Mahone Middle
Mahone Middle is a public middle school run by Kenosha School District in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 1,025 students. Against the 381-student average for middle schools in Wisconsin, enrollment here is 169% higher.
Kenosha School District counts 20,297 students in its 41 schools, and Mahone Middle is one of them.
White students form the largest group at Mahone Middle, 49% of enrollment. Next come 29% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That compares with about 75% White among all Kenosha County residents. By the diversity index, Mahone Middle comes in at 66%.
Staffing totals 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 37%. The 48% average for public schools in Kenosha County is 11 points higher.
allk12 grades Mahone Middle a C. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with Mahone Middle's lunch-eligibility share in Wisconsin is predicted to score 54.7%. Mahone Middle scores 51.2%, 3.5 points below that line.
In Kenosha County (population about 168,438), median household income is about $81,239, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mahone Middle is one of 56 public schools in Kenosha County, which together enroll about 27,114 students.
Indian Trail High School and Academy is located about 0.3 miles from Mahone Middle. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Mahone Middle ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (1,007) and 2024-25 (1,025).
Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Kenosha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
168,438
Census ACS
Median income
$81,239
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
27,114 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kenosha School District
- Indian Trail High School and AcademyHigh · 1,902 students
- Bradford HighHigh · 1,453 students
- Tremper HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Lakeview K-8 AcademyElementary · 988 students
- Lance MiddleMiddle · 899 students
- Bullen MiddleMiddle · 754 students
Other schools in Kenosha
- Indian Trail High School and AcademyHigh · 1,902 students
- Bradford HighHigh · 1,453 students
- Tremper HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Lakeview K-8 AcademyElementary · 988 students
- Lance MiddleMiddle · 899 students
- Bullen MiddleMiddle · 754 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Trail High School and Academy0.3 mi · 1,902
- Stocker Elementary0.9 mi · 302
- Kenosha School of Language (KSOL)0.9 mi · 330
- Phoenix Project1.1 mi · 8
- Strange Elementary1.3 mi · 522
- Forest Park Elementary1.7 mi · 391
Frequently asked questions
About Mahone MiddleHow many students attend Mahone Middle?
Mahone Middle enrolls approximately 1,025 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Mahone Middle serve?
Mahone Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Mahone Middle have?
Mahone Middle employs 67 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Mahone Middle?
Student demographics at Mahone Middle are roughly 49% White, 29% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Mahone Middle in?
Mahone Middle is part of Kenosha School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.