Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lake Geneva, WI

Lake Geneva Middle

Federal NCES profile for Lake Geneva Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550762000881
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lake Geneva Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#4 of 10
public schools in Lake Geneva · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
33.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Geneva Middle ranks #4 of 10 public schools in Lake Geneva, WI.

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

-15 students YoY

Lake Geneva Middle held near 600 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.1 → 41.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 550762000881 · Lake Geneva, WI Middle · MID · TRAD

551 enr · 12.8:1 · 33.5% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Central - Denison Elementary (522 students)

Lake Geneva Middle held near 600 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.1 → 41.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Lake Geneva Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lake Geneva Middle reports 551 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 Lake Geneva Middle compares

Lake Geneva 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 12.8:1 ▼ 11% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.5% ▼ 13% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 551 top 17% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
551
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 44% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.6%
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
$15,121
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 276 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Lake Geneva Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Lake Geneva J1 School District reports $15,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lake Geneva Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central - Denison Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Star Center Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eastview Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maple Park Charter School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lake Geneva J1 School District · 4 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 Lake Geneva Middle

How many students attend Lake Geneva Middle?

Lake Geneva Middle has 551 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lake Geneva, WI. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 600 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Geneva Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Geneva Middle is 12.8:1, which is 11% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 18% 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 Lake Geneva Middle?

33.5% of students at Lake Geneva Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Geneva Middle?

The largest demographic group at Lake Geneva Middle is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Lake Geneva, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Geneva Middle?

Lake Geneva Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Lake Geneva Middle rank among public schools in Lake Geneva?

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Geneva Middle ranks #4 of 10 public schools in Lake Geneva, 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 Lake Geneva on the city page.

What other schools are in Lake Geneva J1 School District?

Besides Lake Geneva Middle, Lake Geneva J1 School District also operates Central - Denison Elementary (522 students), Star Center Elementary (339 students), and Eastview Elementary (257 students). See the Lake Geneva J1 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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