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Milton Middle
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 266 | 52% |
| Grade 8 | 243 | 48% |
School pathway
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.2% | 63.2% |
| 2023-24 | 58.3% | 63.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.
Schools most like Milton Middle
Milton Middle's state test result (61.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Middle this school | 509 | 21.8% | 61.5% |
| Somerset Middle Somerset | 415 | 22.9% | 66.2% |
| West Salem Middle West Salem | 534 | 23.2% | 68.8% |
| Fox River Middle Waterford | 510 | 18.4% | 68.2% |
| Viking Middle Woodville | 375 | 23.5% | 60.4% |
| Osceola Middle Osceola | 398 | 23.6% | 71.6% |
Where Milton Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Rock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.5% | #128 of 323 | #3 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #127 of 327 ▲ 1 | #3 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #72 of 327 ▲ 51 | #2 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 509 | #121 of 389 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #236 of 265 | #7 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.5% | #215 of 265 | #10 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.8% | #256 of 323 | #11 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.4% | #152 of 176 | #6 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 509 | 33.1 | 15.4:1 | 22% (111) |
| 2023-24 | 504 | 33.7 | 14.9:1 | 22% (109) |
| 2022-23 | 511 | 34.7 | 14.7:1 | 22% (112) |
| 2020-21 | 499 | 32 | 15.6:1 | 25% (125) |
| 2017-18 | 527 | 33.6 | 15.7:1 | 18% (97) |
| 2015-16 | 552 | 32 | 17.3:1 | 25% (140) |
| 2010-11 | 472 | 31 | 15.2:1 | 23% (107) |
| 2000-01 | 459 | 32 | 14.3:1 | 11% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 569 | 39 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (527 to 509); teachers down 1% (33.6 to 33.1).
About Milton Middle
Milton Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Milton, Wisconsin, under Milton School District. It enrolls 509 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 8. It has 34% more students than the average for middle schools in Wisconsin (about 381).
Milton Middle belongs to Milton School District, a district of 7 schools and 3,461 students.
Milton Middle is 88% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 7% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Milton Middle scores 21%.
There are about 15.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Milton Middle, which has 33.1. Middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1, 2.6 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Milton Middle is about 22%. On average, public schools in Rock County report 47%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Milton Middle is 2.8 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 61.5% actual, 64.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
In the surrounding county, Rock County, median household income comes to about $75,673, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 65, with about 25,542 students.
Milton Middle's closest public school neighbor is Northside Intermediate, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Milton Middle ranks 5th on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Small.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 509, starting from 499.
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Related schools
- Milton HighHigh · 1,057 students
- Northside IntermediateMiddle · 794 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 409 students
- West ElementaryElementary · 322 students
- Harmony ElementaryElementary · 288 students
- Consolidated ElementaryElementary · 82 students
- Milton HighHigh · 1,057 students
- Northside IntermediateMiddle · 794 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 409 students
- West ElementaryElementary · 322 students
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Milton Middle. Milton Middle is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Milton Middle SchoolMilton, WV · 555 students
- Milton Middle SchoolMilton, VT · 420 students
- Northside Intermediate0.2 mi · 794
- Milton High0.5 mi · 1,057
- West Elementary0.8 mi · 322
- East Elementary0.8 mi · 409
- Harmony Elementary3.6 mi · 288
- Kennedy Elementary5.1 mi · 404