Enrollment
413
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Edgerton, WI
Edgerton Middle
Federal NCES profile for Edgerton Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550411000444
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edgerton Middle earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Edgerton · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 30.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Edgerton Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edgerton Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Edgerton, WI.
School address
District: Edgerton School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550411000444 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.0%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-22% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edgerton Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edgerton Middle
Edgerton Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Edgerton, Wisconsin, enrolling 413 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 30.0% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 413 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 567 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #80.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 413 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Edgerton School District also operates Edgerton Community Elementary (809 students) and Edgerton High (593 students) alongside Edgerton 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 Edgerton Middle compares
Edgerton 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 | 14.2:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▼ 22% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 413 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
413
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 62% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,460
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 413 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 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 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Edgerton Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Edgerton School District, which includes Edgerton Middle.
$13,460
Per student
-10%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.9%
State 47.3%
Federal 9.8%
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 Edgerton Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerton Community Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edgerton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Yahara Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edgerton Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 809
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~413 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Edgerton Middle
How many students attend Edgerton Middle?
Edgerton Middle has 413 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Edgerton, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Middle is 14.2:1, which is 1% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 10% 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 Edgerton Middle?
30.0% of students at Edgerton Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgerton Middle?
The largest demographic group at Edgerton Middle is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Edgerton, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgerton Middle?
Edgerton Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Edgerton Middle rank among public schools in Edgerton?
By Resource Investment Index, Edgerton Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Edgerton, 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 Edgerton on the city page.
Is Edgerton Middle a good school?
Edgerton Middle earns 55/100 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 Edgerton School District?
Besides Edgerton Middle, Edgerton School District also operates Edgerton Community Elementary (809 students), Edgerton High (593 students), and Yahara Elementary (120 students). See the Edgerton School District district page for the complete list.
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