Saint Croix Falls Middle

Saint Croix Falls Middle is one of the tight-knit middle schools in Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Saint Croix Falls School District, with 297 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 22% smaller than the state mean of about 381.

Within Saint Croix Falls School District, which oversees 4 schools and 991 students, Saint Croix Falls Middle is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Saint Croix Falls Middle reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Polk County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Saint Croix Falls Middle has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Saint Croix Falls Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.4%.

Around the school, Polk County reports that median household earnings sit near $77,219, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Polk County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,126 students), Saint Croix Falls Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Saint Croix Falls High, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Saint Croix Falls Middle. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Saint Croix Falls Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 59.0%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Saint Croix Falls Middle's enrollment has declined 19% since 2018, when it stood at 367 (now 297).

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.