Enrollment
23
Middle
DISTRICT 57 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITE LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551659003108
White Lake Middle
405 Bissell St, White Lake, WI 54491 · (715) 882-2361 · Langlade County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL23 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% 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.
- C+Beats 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
9.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
14 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 | 10 | 43% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 57% |
Student demographics
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
White Lake Middle→White Lake High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within White Lake School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.5pp since 2023
Math
27.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -8.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 down about 9 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 27.8% |
| 2023-24 | 31.8% | 36.4% |
% 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
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 →
Where White Lake Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 23 | #387 of 389 |
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
23
+6 (+35%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 17.0:1
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 | 23 | 2.3 | 9.9:1 | 61% (14) |
| 2023-24 | 22 | 3.4 | 6.5:1 | 77% (17) |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 3.4 | 5.9:1 | 15% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 17 | 1 | 17.0:1 | 71% (12) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for White Lake Middle.
About White Lake Middle
White Lake Middle is a small middle school in White Lake, Wisconsin, (ZIP code 54491). It educates 23 students in grades 7 through 8. The school's enrollment is 94% smaller than the 381 average for middle schools in Wisconsin.
The White Lake School District system has 3 schools and 172 students.
At White Lake Middle, White students make up 91% of the student body. Smaller groups are 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school.
The count of teachers at White Lake Middle is 2.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 9.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Wisconsin is 12.8:1, higher than at this school. Around 61% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Langlade County report 53%.
The allk12 Grade for White Lake Middle is C-. Compared with Wisconsin public middle schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at White Lake Middle are 2.3 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (38.0% actual, 40.3% predicted).
County data help place the school in context: in Langlade County, median household income is about $55,878, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. White Lake Middle is among the 11 public schools in Langlade County.
The next-closest public school is White Lake Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 42.4% on proficiency, and White Lake Middle is below that at 38.0%.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
The number of students climbed from 17 to 23 over 4 years. Students per teacher fell from 17.0 in 2020-21 to 9.9 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for White Lake Middle covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Langlade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,490
Census ACS
Median income
$55,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,184 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in White Lake School District
- White Lake ElementaryElementary · 105 students
- White Lake HighHigh · 44 students
Other schools in White Lake
- White Lake ElementaryElementary · 105 students
- White Lake HighHigh · 44 students
Other White Lake Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named White Lake Middle. White Lake Middle is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- White Lake Middle SchoolWHITE LAKE, MI · 525 students
- White Lake Middle School - 03White Lake, SD · 30 students
Nearby schools
- White Lake Elementary0.0 mi · 105
- White Lake High0.0 mi · 44
- Menominee Indian Middle12.5 mi · 206
- Menominee Tribal School12.6 mi · 129
- East Elementary18.5 mi · 198
- North Elementary18.7 mi · 154
Frequently asked questions
About White Lake MiddleHow many students attend White Lake Middle?
White Lake Middle enrolls approximately 23 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does White Lake Middle serve?
White Lake Middle serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Lake Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at White Lake Middle is approximately 9.9:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at White Lake Middle?
At White Lake Middle, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is White Lake Middle in?
White Lake Middle is part of White Lake School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.