Middle school (grades 6-8) · Owen, WI

Owen-Withee Junior High

Federal NCES profile for Owen-Withee Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551131001511
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Owen-Withee Junior High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Owen · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
students per teacher
38.7%
free-lunch eligible

Owen-Withee Junior High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Owen-Withee Junior High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Owen, WI.

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

+3 students YoY

Owen-Withee Junior High held near 109 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 551131001511 · Owen, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

112 enr · 12.4:1 · 38.7% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Owen-Withee Elementary (221 students)

Owen-Withee Junior High held near 109 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 9.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Owen-Withee Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Owen-Withee Junior High reports 112 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 Owen-Withee Junior High compares

Owen-Withee Junior High 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 12.4:1 ▼ 14% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.7% ▲ 1% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 112 top 84% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.7%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 38% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.4%
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
$16,791
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
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
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 78.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Owen-Withee Junior High is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Owen-Withee School District reports $16,791 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Owen-Withee Junior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Owen-Withee Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Owen-Withee High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Owen-Withee Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Owen-Withee School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Owen-Withee Junior High

How many students attend Owen-Withee Junior High?

Owen-Withee Junior High has 112 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Owen, WI. CCD year-over-year: 106 (2022-23) → 109 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee Junior High is 12.4:1, which is 14% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 21% 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 Owen-Withee Junior High?

38.7% of students at Owen-Withee Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Owen-Withee Junior High?

The largest demographic group at Owen-Withee Junior High is White at 78.6% of enrollment, in Owen, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Owen-Withee Junior High?

Owen-Withee Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Owen-Withee Junior High rank among public schools in Owen?

By Resource Investment Index, Owen-Withee Junior High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Owen, 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 Owen-Withee School District?

Besides Owen-Withee Junior High, Owen-Withee School District also operates Owen-Withee Elementary (221 students) and Owen-Withee High (139 students). See the Owen-Withee 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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