- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eagle River, WI
Northland Pines Middle
Federal NCES profile for Northland Pines Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550386000407
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northland Pines Middle earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Eagle River · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 35.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Northland Pines Middle has class sizes larger than 74% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northland Pines Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Eagle River, WI.
School address
District: Northland Pines School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550386000407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Northland Pines Middle shrank from 182 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-12 students YoY 550386000407 · Eagle River, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
182 enr · 15.2:1 · 35.7% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Northland Pines High (543 students)
Northland Pines Middle shrank from 182 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Northland Pines Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Northland Pine
Northland Pines High
543 students
- Northland Pine
Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River
484 students
- This school 182
Northland Pines Middle
182 students
- Northland Pine 87
Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain
87 students
- Northland Pine 69
Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (Npmlc)
69 students
- School of Opti 65
School of Options & Applied Research High
65 students
What this shows Northland Pines Middle reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northland Pines Middle compares
Northland Pines Middle 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 | 15.2:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.7% | ▼ 7% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 74% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.3%
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
$17,227
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 182 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northland Pines School District reports $17,227 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northland Pines Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Pines High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (Npmlc) | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| School of Options & Applied Research High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northland Pines Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 65
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~182 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northland Pines Middle
How many students attend Northland Pines Middle?
Northland Pines Middle has 182 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eagle River, WI. CCD year-over-year: 182 (2022-23) → 170 (2023-24), down 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northland Pines Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Northland Pines Middle is 15.2:1, which is 6% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northland Pines Middle?
35.7% of students at Northland Pines Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northland Pines Middle?
Northland Pines Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Northland Pines Middle rank among public schools in Eagle River?
By Resource Investment Index, Northland Pines Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Eagle River, 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 Northland Pines School District?
Besides Northland Pines Middle, Northland Pines School District also operates Northland Pines High (543 students), Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River (484 students), and Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain (87 students). See the Northland Pines School District district page for the complete list.