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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
Enrollment
68
Middle
DISTRICT 91 · STATE 381
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
Grade 6
23
Grade 7
21
Grade 8
24
Student demographics
White
6393%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15%
Two+
46%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4059%
Female
2841%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
56.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
WI avg 54.8% . -9.1pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
68
-10 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 12.5:1
% White
93%
was 88%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wonewoc-Center Junior High

Wonewoc-Center Junior High is a tiny middle school in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Wonewoc-Union Center School District. The school serves 68 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 82% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

Within Wonewoc-Union Center School District, which oversees 4 schools and 362 students, Wonewoc-Center Junior High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Wonewoc-Center Junior High reports that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.5:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Juneau County (around 41%), the school's rate is north of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Wonewoc-Center Junior High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.5%, the actual is 49.5%, a residual of +7.0 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Juneau County indicate median household income runs about $67,270, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wonewoc-Center Junior High is one of 24 public schools in Juneau County (combined enrollment of about 3,471 students).

Nearest neighbor: Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Wonewoc-Center Junior High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wonewoc-Center Junior High at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 47.0%.

Wonewoc-Center Junior High operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 78 students in 2018 compared to 68 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 88% to 93% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 8.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Wonewoc-Center Junior High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Juneau County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Wonewoc-Center Junior High
District
Wonewoc-Union Center School District
Address
101 School Rd, Wonewoc, WI 53968
Phone
(608) 464-3165
County
Juneau County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
68
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
39 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
551713002226
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wonewoc-Center Junior High
What 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.
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