- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Glidden, WI
Chequamegon Middle
Federal NCES profile for Chequamegon Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550005802766
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chequamegon Middle earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 45.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 128
- students enrolled
Chequamegon Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Chequamegon School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550005802766 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Chequamegon Middle held near 124 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 550005802766 · Glidden, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
128 enr · 12.8:1 · 45.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Park Falls Elementary (290 students)
Chequamegon Middle held near 124 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Chequamegon Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Park Falls Ele
Park Falls Elementary
290 students
- Chequamegon Hi
Chequamegon High
196 students
- This school
Chequamegon Middle
128 students
- Glidden Elemen 25
Glidden Elementary
25 students
- Class Act Char 11
Class Act Charter
11 students
What this shows Chequamegon Middle reports 128 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chequamegon Middle compares
Chequamegon Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 11% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.7% | ▲ 19% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 44% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,499
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 71.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Chequamegon Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Chequamegon School District reports $17,499 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chequamegon Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Falls Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chequamegon High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glidden Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Class Act Charter | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chequamegon Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 196
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 25
- Students per teacher
- 5:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 11
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~128 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chequamegon Middle
How many students attend Chequamegon Middle?
Chequamegon Middle has 128 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Glidden, WI. CCD year-over-year: 129 (2022-23) → 124 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chequamegon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Chequamegon Middle is 12.8:1, which is 11% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chequamegon Middle?
45.7% of students at Chequamegon Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chequamegon Middle?
The largest demographic group at Chequamegon Middle is White at 71.9% of enrollment, in Glidden, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chequamegon Middle?
Chequamegon Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Chequamegon School District?
Besides Chequamegon Middle, Chequamegon School District also operates Park Falls Elementary (290 students), Chequamegon High (196 students), and Glidden Elementary (25 students). See the Chequamegon School District district page for the complete list.