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

Mishicot Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mishicot Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550975001347
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mishicot Middle earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Mishicot · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
18:1
large classes for Wisconsin
16.8%
free-lunch eligible

Mishicot Middle has class sizes larger than 89% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

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

Enrollment

216

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

16.8%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-56% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mishicot Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:118:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mishicot Middle

Mishicot Middle is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Mishicot, Wisconsin, enrolling 216 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18:1 is larger than about 89% of Wisconsin schools and 25% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 16.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 216 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 257 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #18, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 216 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Mishicot School District spends $11,902 per pupil, 20% below the Wisconsin average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Mishicot School District also operates Schultz Elementary (455 students) and Mishicot High (274 students) alongside Mishicot 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 Mishicot Middle compares

Mishicot 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 18:1 ▲ 25% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.8% ▼ 56% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 216 top 66% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
16.8%
free-lunch eligible - 56% 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
18:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 89% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,902
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
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 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 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 94.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.7, Mishicot Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mishicot School District, which includes Mishicot Middle.

$11,902
Per student
-20%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.8%
State 46.9%
Federal 11.2%

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 Mishicot Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Schultz Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mishicot High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mishicot School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mishicot Middle

How many students attend Mishicot Middle?

Mishicot Middle has 216 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mishicot, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mishicot Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mishicot Middle is 18:1, which is 25% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mishicot Middle?

16.8% of students at Mishicot Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mishicot Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mishicot Middle is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Mishicot, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mishicot Middle?

Mishicot Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Mishicot Middle rank among public schools in Mishicot?

By Resource Investment Index, Mishicot Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Mishicot, 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 Mishicot on the city page.

Is Mishicot Middle a good school?

Mishicot Middle earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools. 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 Mishicot School District?

Besides Mishicot Middle, Mishicot School District also operates Schultz Elementary (455 students) and Mishicot High (274 students). See the Mishicot 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 2021-22) · 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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