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

Greendale Middle

Federal NCES profile for Greendale Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550591002255
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greendale Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Greendale · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
13.4:1
students per teacher
23.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Greendale Middle ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Greendale, WI.

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

-8 students YoY

Greendale Middle held near 613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 46.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 550591002255 · Greendale, WI Middle · MID · TRAD

617 enr · 13.4:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Greendale High (882 students)

Greendale Middle held near 613 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 46.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Greendale Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greendale Middle reports 617 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 Greendale Middle compares

Greendale 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 13.4:1 ▼ 7% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 39% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 617 top 13% - -

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

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
617
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 53% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,021
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 617 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 66.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Greendale Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greendale School District reports $14,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greendale Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greendale High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Canterbury Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Highland View Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
College Park Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Time 4 Learning Charter School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Greendale School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Greendale Middle

How many students attend Greendale Middle?

Greendale Middle has 617 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Greendale, WI. CCD year-over-year: 621 (2022-23) → 613 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greendale Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Greendale Middle is 13.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Greendale Middle?

23.5% of students at Greendale Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greendale Middle?

The largest demographic group at Greendale Middle is White at 66.0% of enrollment, in Greendale, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greendale Middle?

Greendale Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Greendale Middle rank among public schools in Greendale?

By Resource Investment Index, Greendale Middle ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Greendale, 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 Greendale on the city page.

What other schools are in Greendale School District?

Besides Greendale Middle, Greendale School District also operates Greendale High (882 students), Canterbury Elementary (350 students), and Highland View Elementary (336 students). See the Greendale 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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