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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSSEO-FAIRCHILD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551122002398

Osseo-Fairchild Middle

50851 East St, Osseo, WI 54758 · (715) 597-3141 · Trempealeau County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
Enrollment
161
Middle
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
74 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 42%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
49
Grade 7
56
Grade 8
56
Student demographics
White
14590%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
85%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8754%
Female
7446%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
46.4%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
47.0%
WI avg 54.8% . -7.8pp since 2023
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
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
161
-62 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.5:1
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Osseo-Fairchild Middle

Osseo-Fairchild Middle, a small middle school in Osseo, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Osseo-Fairchild School District, enrolls 161 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 58% leaner than typical.

Within Osseo-Fairchild School District, which oversees 3 schools and 747 students, Osseo-Fairchild Middle is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Osseo-Fairchild Middle logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school logs 5% Hispanic, 2% Native American.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Osseo-Fairchild Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 46% of students at Osseo-Fairchild Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Osseo-Fairchild Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.9%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Trempealeau County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $76,313 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Trempealeau County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), Osseo-Fairchild Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Osseo-Fairchild High, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Osseo-Fairchild Middle ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.0%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Osseo-Fairchild Middle has edged down 28%, going from 223 students in 2018 to 161 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Osseo-Fairchild Middle typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Trempealeau County at a glance

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Population
30,839
Census ACS
Median income
$76,313
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,893 students

Quick facts

School name
Osseo-Fairchild Middle
District
Osseo-Fairchild School District
Address
50851 East St, Osseo, WI 54758
Phone
(715) 597-3141
County
Trempealeau County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
161
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
74 (46%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
551122002398
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Osseo-Fairchild Middle
What is the total enrollment at Osseo-Fairchild Middle?
Osseo-Fairchild Middle enrolls approximately 161 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Osseo-Fairchild Middle serve?
Osseo-Fairchild Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osseo-Fairchild Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Osseo-Fairchild Middle is approximately 10.9:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Osseo-Fairchild Middle?
Student demographics at Osseo-Fairchild Middle are roughly 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Osseo-Fairchild Middle in?
Osseo-Fairchild Middle is part of Osseo-Fairchild School District.
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