Wisconsin Heights Middle

Wisconsin Heights Middle is a cozy junior high in Mazomanie, Wisconsin, operated by Wisconsin Heights School District. The school enrolls 153 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 60% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

Across the 3 schools in Wisconsin Heights School District (782 students total), Wisconsin Heights Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Wisconsin Heights Middle reports that nearly all students (92%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Dane County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 28% of students at Wisconsin Heights Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Wisconsin Heights Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.4%; this one delivers 67.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Dane County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,975, 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Dane County runs 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,525 students), of which Wisconsin Heights Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: Wisconsin Heights Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wisconsin Heights Middle at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 64.9%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wisconsin Heights Middle has expanded 4%, going from 147 students in 2018 to 153 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Wisconsin Heights Middle community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.