Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dodgeville, WI

Dodgeville Middle

Federal NCES profile for Dodgeville Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 550369000391
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dodgeville Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Wisconsin schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Dodgeville · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Wisconsin
24.4%
free-lunch eligible

Dodgeville Middle has class sizes smaller than 81% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dodgeville Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dodgeville, WI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Dodgeville Middle held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 550369000391 · Dodgeville, WI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

283 enr · 10.9:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Dodgeville Elementary (385 students)

Dodgeville Middle held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Dodgeville Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dodgeville Middle reports 283 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dodgeville Middle compares

Dodgeville 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 10.9:1 ▼ 24% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 37% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 283 top 54% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
283
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 19% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.8%
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
$16,316
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 283 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Dodgeville Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Dodgeville School District reports $16,316 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dodgeville Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Dodgeville School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Dodgeville Middle

How many students attend Dodgeville Middle?

Dodgeville Middle has 283 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dodgeville, WI. CCD year-over-year: 311 (2022-23) → 310 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodgeville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Dodgeville Middle is 10.9:1, which is 24% 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 Dodgeville Middle?

24.4% of students at Dodgeville Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dodgeville Middle?

The largest demographic group at Dodgeville Middle is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Dodgeville, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dodgeville Middle?

Dodgeville Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).

How does Dodgeville Middle rank among public schools in Dodgeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Dodgeville Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dodgeville, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Dodgeville School District?

Besides Dodgeville Middle, Dodgeville School District also operates Dodgeville Elementary (385 students) and Dodgeville High (367 students). See the Dodgeville 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 2022-23) · 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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