- Enrollment
- 1,482
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sheboygan, WI
Etude Middle
Federal NCES profile for Etude Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551365002899Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Etude Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools.
- #5 of 5
- middle schools in Sheboygan · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 43.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Etude Middle has class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Etude Middle ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Sheboygan, WI.
School address
District: Sheboygan Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551365002899 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Etude Middle shrank from 92 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.5 → 6.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 551365002899 · Sheboygan, WI Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
77 enr · 11:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: North High (1,482 students)
Etude Middle shrank from 92 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 7.5 → 6.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Etude Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North High
North High
1,482 students
- South High
South High
1,075 students
- Horace Mann Mi
Horace Mann Middle
617 students
- Urban Middle 568
Urban Middle
568 students
- Early Learning 521
Early Learning Center
521 students
- This school 77
Etude Middle
77 students
What this shows Etude Middle reports 77 students on the CCD universe file.
How Etude Middle compares
Etude Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 24% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.5% | ▲ 13% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 77 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 20% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.0%
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
$13,962
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.9%
Two or More 11.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 77.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Etude Middle is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sheboygan Area School District reports $13,962 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Etude Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Horace Mann Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Urban Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Early Learning Center | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Etude Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,075
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar middle schools in Sheboygan
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Horace Mann Middle
Standard public school
617 students 14:1 students per teacher
Urban Middle
Standard public school
568 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Farnsworth Middle
Standard public school
443 students 11.1:1 students per teacher
George D Warriner Middle
Standard public school
43 students 10.8:1 students per teacher
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 (~77 students)
Frequently asked questions about Etude Middle
How many students attend Etude Middle?
Etude Middle has 77 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sheboygan, WI. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 86 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Etude Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Etude Middle is 11:1, which is 24% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 30% 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 Etude Middle?
43.5% of students at Etude Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Etude Middle?
The largest demographic group at Etude Middle is White at 77.9% of enrollment, in Sheboygan, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Etude Middle?
Etude Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Etude Middle rank among middle schools in Sheboygan?
By Resource Investment Index, Etude Middle ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Sheboygan, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Sheboygan on the city page.
What other schools are in Sheboygan Area School District?
Besides Etude Middle, Sheboygan Area School District also operates North High (1,482 students), South High (1,075 students), and Horace Mann Middle (617 students). See the Sheboygan Area School District district page for the complete list.