Menomonie Middle

Menomonie Middle, a big middle-grades school in Menomonie, Wisconsin, overseen by Menomonie Area School District, teaches 730 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 92% larger than the state mean of about 381.

Menomonie Area School District runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 3,199 students. Menomonie Middle is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Menomonie Middle lists that White students make up the majority at 80%. The remainder consists of 10% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 91%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Menomonie Middle higher than the state norm the norm. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Menomonie Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.2%; this one delivers 59.9%.

In the area at large, census data for Dunn County shows median household income runs about $74,824, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Menomonie Middle is one of 17 public schools in Dunn County (combined enrollment of about 5,848 students).

The closest other public school is Oaklawn Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Menomonie Middle. On composite proficiency, Menomonie Middle comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 56.4%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Menomonie Middle has declined 3%, going from 749 students in 2018 to 730 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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