Middle school (grades 6-8) · Juneau, WI

Dodgeland Middle

Federal NCES profile for Dodgeland Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550726002983
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dodgeland Middle earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 82% of Wisconsin schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Juneau · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
10.8:1
small classes for Wisconsin
42.7%
free-lunch eligible

Dodgeland Middle has class sizes smaller than 82% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dodgeland Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Juneau, WI.

Enrollment

140

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.8:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.7%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Dodgeland Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.8:1

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

What stands out at Dodgeland Middle

Dodgeland Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Juneau, Wisconsin, enrolling 140 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 42.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 140 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 216 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #192, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Dodgeland School District also operates Dodgeland Elementary (315 students) and Dodgeland High (233 students) alongside Dodgeland 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 Dodgeland Middle compares

Dodgeland 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 10.8:1 ▼ 25% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.7% ▲ 11% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 140 top 79% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.7%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 18% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,759
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 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 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, Dodgeland Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

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

$14,759
Per student
-1%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.5%
State 50.6%
Federal 7.9%

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 Dodgeland Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Dodgeland 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 Dodgeland 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 Dodgeland Middle

How many students attend Dodgeland Middle?

Dodgeland Middle has 140 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Juneau, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland Middle is 10.8:1, which is 25% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 31% 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 Dodgeland Middle?

42.7% of students at Dodgeland Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dodgeland Middle?

The largest demographic group at Dodgeland Middle is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Juneau, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dodgeland Middle?

Dodgeland Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dodgeland Middle rank among public schools in Juneau?

By Resource Investment Index, Dodgeland Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Juneau, 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 Juneau on the city page.

Is Dodgeland Middle a good school?

Dodgeland Middle earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 82% of Wisconsin schools. 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 Dodgeland School District?

Besides Dodgeland Middle, Dodgeland School District also operates Dodgeland Elementary (315 students) and Dodgeland High (233 students). See the Dodgeland 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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