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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STANLEY-BOYD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551443001866

Stanley-Boyd Middle

507 E 1st Ave, Stanley, WI 54768 · (715) 644-5715 · Chippewa County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL223 STUDENTS
Enrollment
223
Middle
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
93 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Grade 6
70
Grade 7
81
Grade 8
72
Student demographics
White
94%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
1%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
57.8%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.9pp since 2023
Math
60.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +8.0pp 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
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
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
223
-19 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.1:1
% White
94%
was 93%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Stanley-Boyd Middle

Stanley-Boyd Middle is one of the cozy middle schools in Stanley, Wisconsin, run under Stanley-Boyd Area School District, with 223 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 41% below the state mean of about 381.

Stanley-Boyd Area School District comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,069 students; Stanley-Boyd Middle is among them.

On the student-mix side, Stanley-Boyd Middle records that nearly all students (94%) are White; the rest looks like 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Chippewa County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Stanley-Boyd Middle has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stanley-Boyd Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.1%; this one delivers 55.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Chippewa County put median household income runs about $74,680, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Stanley-Boyd Middle is one of 28 public schools in Chippewa County (combined enrollment of about 8,353 students).

Stanley Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stanley-Boyd Middle at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 54.0%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Stanley-Boyd Middle's enrollment has ticked down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 242 (now 223).

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Chippewa County at a glance

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Population
66,799
Census ACS
Median income
$74,680
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
8,353 students

Quick facts

School name
Stanley-Boyd Middle
District
Stanley-Boyd Area School District
Address
507 E 1st Ave, Stanley, WI 54768
Phone
(715) 644-5715
County
Chippewa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
223
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
93 (42%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
551443001866
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stanley-Boyd Middle
What is the total enrollment at Stanley-Boyd Middle?
Stanley-Boyd Middle enrolls approximately 223 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Stanley-Boyd Middle serve?
Stanley-Boyd Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Stanley-Boyd Middle have?
Stanley-Boyd Middle employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stanley-Boyd Middle?
At Stanley-Boyd Middle, the student body is approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Stanley-Boyd Middle public or private?
Stanley-Boyd Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stanley-Boyd Area School District.
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