Middle school (grades 6-8) · Cuba City, WI

Cuba City Middle

Federal NCES profile for Cuba City Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550303003103
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cuba City Middle earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Cuba City · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
students per teacher
26.4%
free-lunch eligible

Cuba City Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cuba City Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Cuba City, WI.

Enrollment

129

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

26.4%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-31% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cuba City Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:112.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cuba City Middle

Cuba City Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Cuba City, Wisconsin, enrolling 129 students.

At 12.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 129 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Among 225 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #181, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 516 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Cuba City School District also operates Cuba City Elementary (288 students) and Cuba City High (262 students) alongside Cuba City Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cuba City Middle compares

Cuba City Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.4% ▼ 31% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 129 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
129
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 46% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,630
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.9, Cuba City Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cuba City School District, which includes Cuba City Middle.

$14,630
Per student
-2%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.4%
State 44.3%
Federal 11.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cuba City Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cuba City Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cuba City High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cuba City Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cuba City School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cuba City Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cuba City Middle

How many students attend Cuba City Middle?

Cuba City Middle has 129 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cuba City, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Middle is 12.9:1, which is 10% 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 Cuba City Middle?

26.4% of students at Cuba City Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cuba City Middle?

The largest demographic group at Cuba City Middle is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Cuba City, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cuba City Middle?

Cuba City Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cuba City Middle rank among public schools in Cuba City?

By Resource Investment Index, Cuba City Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Cuba City, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cuba City on the city page.

Is Cuba City Middle a good school?

Cuba City Middle earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Cuba City School District?

Besides Cuba City Middle, Cuba City School District also operates Cuba City Elementary (288 students) and Cuba City High (262 students). See the Cuba City School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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