Viking Middle
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 125 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 120 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 130 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 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 | 61.3% | 60.5% |
| 2023-24 | 60.3% | 55.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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%.
Schools most like Viking Middle
Viking Middle's state test result (60.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Middle this school | 375 | 23.5% | 60.4% |
| Osceola Middle Osceola | 398 | 23.6% | 71.6% |
| Somerset Middle Somerset | 415 | 22.9% | 66.2% |
| Denmark Middle Denmark | 333 | 22.5% | 61.0% |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville | 286 | 23.4% | 65.8% |
| East Troy Middle East Troy | 316 | 23.1% | 55.9% |
Where Viking Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In St. Croix County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #137 of 323 | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.5% | #153 of 327 ▲ 36 | #5 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #115 of 327 ▼ 14 | #5 of 6 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #173 of 389 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #179 of 265 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.3% | #223 of 265 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.5% | #242 of 323 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.1% | #68 of 79 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 375 | 27.1 | 13.8:1 | 23% (88) |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 24.9 | 15.6:1 | 27% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 25.5 | 15.4:1 | 28% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 373 | 23 | 16.2:1 | 27% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 371 | 23 | 16.1:1 | 22% (82) |
| 2015-16 | 468 | 29 | 16.1:1 | 21% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 443 | 32 | 13.8:1 | 25% (111) |
| 2000-01 | 423 | 26 | 16.3:1 | 13% (56) |
| 1990-91 | 351 | 19 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (371 to 375); teachers up 18% (23 to 27.1).
About Viking Middle
Viking Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Woodville, Wisconsin, one of the schools in Baldwin-Woodville Area School District. It reports enrollment of 375 students in grades 6 through 8.
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 1,678 students.
The share of students at Viking Middle who are White is 89%. Enrollment also includes 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. St. Croix County residents are about 92% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 20, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. Statewide, middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1. Viking Middle has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 23%. The figure for public schools in St. Croix County is close, at 22%.
Viking Middle earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 46% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Viking Middle sits between the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 60.4% and a predicted 63.2%.
In St. Croix County, median household income comes to about $103,046, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. St. Croix County counts 31 public schools with about 14,266 students.
A public school about 4.8 miles away, Baldwin-Woodville High, is the closest to Viking Middle. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Viking Middle ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Federal data place Viking Middle in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school's size has been steady, with 373 students in 2020-21 and 375 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.2:1 to 13.8:1 over the same years.
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