Enrollment
68
Middle
DISTRICT 91 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WONEWOC-UNION CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551713002226
Wonewoc-Center Junior High
101 School Rd, Wonewoc, WI 53968 · (608) 464-3165 · Juneau County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL68 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
8.5:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
39 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 6 | 23 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 21 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 35% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Wonewoc-Center Junior High→Wonewoc-Center High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Wonewoc-Union Center School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
56.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
WI avg 54.8% . -9.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.7% | 37.3% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 46.4% |
% 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
49.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →
Schools most like Wonewoc-Center Junior High
Wonewoc-Center Junior High's state test result (49.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonewoc-Center Junior High this school | 68 | 57.4% | 49.5% |
| Riverdale Junior High Muscoda | 88 | 53.4% | 53.9% |
| Seneca Junior High Seneca | 54 | 51.9% | 64.7% |
| Cornell Middle Cornell | 83 | 63.9% | 44.0% |
| Augusta Middle Augusta | 109 | 52.3% | 39.4% |
| Royall Intermediate Elroy | 99 | 50.5% | 50.3% |
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wonewoc-Center Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 68 | #358 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
68
+2 (+3%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 56
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 68 | 8 | 8.5:1 | 57% (39) |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 5.7 | 13.6:1 | 61% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 79 | 6 | 13.1:1 | 51% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 66 | 5 | 13.2:1 | 55% (36) |
| 2017-18 | 78 | 6.3 | 12.5:1 | 55% (43) |
| 2015-16 | 69 | 4 | 17.3:1 | 48% (33) |
| 2010-11 | 49 | 3 | 16.3:1 | 59% (29) |
| 2000-01 | 64 | 6 | 10.7:1 | 28% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 56 | 2 | 28.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wonewoc-Center Junior High.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (78 to 68); teachers up 28% (6.3 to 8).
About Wonewoc-Center Junior High
Wonewoc-Center Junior High is a small middle school in Wisconsin, located in Wonewoc. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 68 students. An average school in this group (middle schools in Wisconsin) has about 381 students.
Wonewoc-Center Junior High is among 4 schools run by Wonewoc-Union Center School District, which serves 362 students.
Federal enrollment data show Wonewoc-Center Junior High is 93% White. Other groups include 6% multiracial. Wonewoc-Center Junior High's diversity index is 14%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1 at Wonewoc-Center Junior High, with 8 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 4.3 below the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 57%. Among public schools in Juneau County, the average eligibility rate is 41%.
allk12 grades Wonewoc-Center Junior High a B-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 42.5% at Wonewoc-Center Junior High; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 49.5%.
Wonewoc-Center Junior High is located in Juneau County, where the median household income is $67,270, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Besides Wonewoc-Center Junior High, Juneau County has 23 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Wonewoc-Center Junior High to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Wonewoc-Center Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Nearby schools with test data average 47.0% proficiency; Wonewoc-Center Junior High posts 49.5%.
NCES describes the area around Wonewoc-Center Junior High as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal data show a 3% enrollment increase, from 66 in 2020-21 to 68 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.2:1 to 8.5:1.
The Wonewoc-Center Junior High community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Juneau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,689
Census ACS
Median income
$67,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
3,471 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wonewoc-Union Center School District
- Wonewoc-Center ElementaryElementary · 175 students
- Wonewoc-Center HighHigh · 114 students
- Wonewoc-Center Virtual AcademyCombined · 5 students
Other schools in Wonewoc
- Wonewoc-Center ElementaryElementary · 175 students
- Wonewoc-Center HighHigh · 114 students
- Wonewoc-Center Virtual AcademyCombined · 5 students
Nearby schools
- Wonewoc-Center Elementary0.0 mi · 175
- Wonewoc-Center High0.0 mi · 114
- Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy0.0 mi · 5
- Hillsboro Elementary6.4 mi · 220
- Hillsboro High6.4 mi · 252
- Royall Elementary6.8 mi · 155
Frequently asked questions
About Wonewoc-Center Junior HighWhat is the total enrollment at Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High enrolls approximately 68 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Wonewoc-Center Junior High serve?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Approximately 8.5:1 students per teacher at Wonewoc-Center Junior High.
How diverse is Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High reports a student body of 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High is overseen by Wonewoc-Union Center School District in Juneau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.