Enrollment
151
Middle
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PESHTIGO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551161003026
Peshtigo Middle
380 Green St, Peshtigo, WI 54157 · (715) 582-3711 · Marinette County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL151 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
13.7:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
48 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 42%
Community
0
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 7 | 73 | 48% |
| Grade 8 | 78 | 52% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Peshtigo Middle→Peshtigo High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Peshtigo School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
47.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +4.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.9% | 47.6% |
| 2023-24 | 44.2% | 42.9% |
% 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
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.1%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Peshtigo Middle
Peshtigo Middle's state test result (45.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peshtigo Middle this school | 151 | 31.8% | 45.9% |
| Crivitz Middle Crivitz | 120 | 34.2% | 53.6% |
| Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie | 153 | 28.1% | 67.4% |
| Cuba City Middle Cuba City | 129 | 28.7% | 68.5% |
| Edgar Middle Edgar | 120 | 32.5% | 64.0% |
| Oakfield Middle Oakfield | 131 | 29.0% | 73.7% |
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 Peshtigo Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #259 of 323 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #246 of 327 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.9% | #269 of 327 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 151 | #290 of 389 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.8% | #193 of 323 |
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
151
-26 (-15%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 17.7:1
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 | 151 | 11 | 13.7:1 | 32% (48) |
| 2023-24 | 160 | 12 | 13.3:1 | 37% (59) |
| 2022-23 | 167 | 12.2 | 13.7:1 | 32% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 177 | 10 | 17.7:1 | 45% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 191 | 11 | 17.4:1 | 32% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 160 | 9 | 17.8:1 | 38% (61) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Peshtigo Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (191 to 151); teachers unchanged (11 to 11).
About Peshtigo Middle
Peshtigo Middle is a small middle school in Peshtigo, Wisconsin. The school serves 151 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. The average among middle schools in Wisconsin is roughly 381 students; this school is 60% smaller than that.
Peshtigo Middle is a school in Peshtigo School District. The district has 3 schools and 1,061 students.
The student body at Peshtigo Middle is 91% White. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 94% White share among all Marinette County residents. The school's diversity index is 17%, meaning two students picked at random have a 17% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 11 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.7:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin. The school's lunch program data list 32% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Marinette County averages 44%, higher than here.
Measured against Wisconsin public middle schools, Peshtigo Middle receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Peshtigo Middle scores 45.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 58.1%.
Peshtigo Middle is located in Marinette County, where the median household income is $63,809, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Besides Peshtigo Middle, Marinette County has 21 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Peshtigo High, less than a tenth of a mile away. Peshtigo Middle has 2 other public schools within five miles. Peshtigo Middle ranks 2nd of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 45.9% against a local average of 41.1%.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.
Enrollment dropped 15% from its 2020-21 level of 177. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.7:1 in 2020-21, and 13.7:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Marinette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,046
Census ACS
Median income
$63,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,654 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Peshtigo School District
- Peshtigo ElementaryElementary · 580 students
- Peshtigo HighHigh · 330 students
Other schools in Peshtigo
- Peshtigo ElementaryElementary · 580 students
- Peshtigo HighHigh · 330 students
Nearby schools
- Peshtigo High0.0 mi · 330
- Peshtigo Elementary0.2 mi · 580
- Marinette Intermediate5.7 mi · 372
- Marinette High6.2 mi · 618
- Marinette Middle7.1 mi · 534
- Marinette Primary7.2 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About Peshtigo MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Peshtigo Middle?
Peshtigo Middle enrolls approximately 151 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Peshtigo Middle serve?
Peshtigo Middle serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Peshtigo Middle have?
Peshtigo Middle employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Peshtigo Middle?
Student demographics at Peshtigo Middle are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Peshtigo Middle in?
Peshtigo Middle is part of Peshtigo School District.
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