White Lake Middle

White Lake Middle is one of the one-room-style middle-grades schools in White Lake, Wisconsin, one of the schools within White Lake School District, with 23 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8. That puts it 94% leaner than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

White Lake School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 172 students. White Lake Middle is one of those campuses.

Demographically, White Lake Middle reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Langlade County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Langlade County's rate of about 53%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), White Lake Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.0%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Langlade County put median household income runs about $55,878, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Langlade County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,184 students), of which White Lake Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: White Lake Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around White Lake Middle. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), White Lake Middle ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 42.4%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

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