Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Auburn, WI

New Auburn Middle

Federal NCES profile for New Auburn 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 551044003117
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Auburn Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Wisconsin schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in New Auburn · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for Wisconsin
40.3%
free-lunch eligible

New Auburn Middle has class sizes smaller than 98% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Auburn Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Auburn, WI.

Enrollment

49

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-51% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.3%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Auburn Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17:1

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

What stands out at New Auburn Middle

New Auburn Middle is a small middle school in New Auburn, Wisconsin, enrolling 49 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, New Auburn Middle is leaner than roughly 98% of Wisconsin schools and 51% under the state's 14.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 40.3% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Wisconsin schools, with 49 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 57 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #17.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 22 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 49 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

New Auburn School District also operates New Auburn Elementary (132 students) and New Auburn High (99 students) alongside New Auburn 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 New Auburn Middle compares

New Auburn 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 7:1 ▼ 51% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.3% ▲ 5% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 49 top 94% - -

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

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
49
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.3%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
7:1
students per teacher - 51% below state mean
Top 2% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.4%
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
$16,140
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 32.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.9 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 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%

Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, New Auburn Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

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

$16,140
Per student
+8%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.5%
State 20.1%
Federal 13.4%

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 New Auburn Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

New Auburn 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

Verify locally before acting on New Auburn Middle's federal record.

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 New Auburn Middle

How many students attend New Auburn Middle?

New Auburn Middle has 49 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Auburn, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Auburn Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at New Auburn Middle is 7:1, which is 51% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 55% 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 New Auburn Middle?

40.3% of students at New Auburn Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Auburn Middle?

The largest demographic group at New Auburn Middle is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in New Auburn, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Auburn Middle?

New Auburn Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Auburn Middle rank among public schools in New Auburn?

By Resource Investment Index, New Auburn Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Auburn, 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 New Auburn on the city page.

Is New Auburn Middle a good school?

New Auburn Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of 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 New Auburn School District?

Besides New Auburn Middle, New Auburn School District also operates New Auburn Elementary (132 students) and New Auburn High (99 students). See the New Auburn 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

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