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

Horicon Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Horicon Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550657000713
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Horicon Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Horicon · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
39.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

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

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

-13 students YoY

Horicon Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).

Teacher FTE added 11.1 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-13 students YoY 550657000713 · Horicon, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

152 enr · 13.8:1 · 39.8% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Horicon Elementary School (372 students)

Horicon Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE added 11.1 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Horicon Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Horicon Middle School reports 152 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 Horicon Middle School compares

Horicon Middle School 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 13.8:1 ▼ 4% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.8% ▲ 3% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 152 top 77% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
152
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 58% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.5%
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
$12,542
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 80.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Horicon Middle School is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Horicon School District reports $12,542 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Horicon Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Horicon School District · 2 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 Horicon Middle School

How many students attend Horicon Middle School?

Horicon Middle School has 152 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Horicon, WI. CCD year-over-year: 171 (2022-23) → 158 (2023-24), down 13.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horicon Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Horicon Middle School is 13.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 12% 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 Horicon Middle School?

39.8% of students at Horicon Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Horicon Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Horicon Middle School is White at 80.9% of enrollment, in Horicon, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Horicon Middle School?

Horicon Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Horicon Middle School rank among public schools in Horicon?

By Resource Investment Index, Horicon Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Horicon, 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 Horicon School District?

Besides Horicon Middle School, Horicon School District also operates Horicon Elementary School (372 students) and Horicon High School (248 students). See the Horicon 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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