New Auburn Middle
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 74% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
About New Auburn Middle
As a micro-enrollment junior high in New Auburn, Wisconsin, New Auburn Middle enrolls 49 students from grades 6 through 8, run under New Auburn School District. That puts it 87% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.
New Auburn School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 280 students; New Auburn Middle is among them.
On demographics, New Auburn Middle records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Native American.
Looking at the economic backdrop, New Auburn Middle reports 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting New Auburn Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 6% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Barron County's rate of about 41%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, New Auburn Middle sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 73.9%; actual is 50.7%, a gap of -23.2 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Barron County) reports that median household income runs about $65,933, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Barron County's 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,199 students), New Auburn Middle is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: New Auburn High, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, New Auburn Middle comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 50.4%.
New Auburn Middle operates from a countryside location.
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