- Enrollment
- 580
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Peshtigo, WI
Peshtigo Middle
Federal NCES profile for Peshtigo Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551161003026
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Peshtigo Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Peshtigo · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 28.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Peshtigo Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Peshtigo Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Peshtigo, WI.
School address
District: Peshtigo School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551161003026 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Peshtigo Middle held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 12.2 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 551161003026 · Peshtigo, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
151 enr · 12.6:1 · 28.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Peshtigo Elementary (580 students)
Peshtigo Middle held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 12.2 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Peshtigo Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Peshtigo Eleme
Peshtigo Elementary
580 students
- Peshtigo High
Peshtigo High
330 students
- This school 151
Peshtigo Middle
151 students
What this shows Peshtigo Middle reports 151 students on the CCD universe file.
How Peshtigo Middle compares
Peshtigo 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.7% | ▼ 25% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 41% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.1%
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
$12,981
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 50 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Peshtigo Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Peshtigo School District reports $12,981 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Peshtigo Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peshtigo Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Peshtigo High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Peshtigo Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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 (~151 students)
Frequently asked questions about Peshtigo Middle
How many students attend Peshtigo Middle?
Peshtigo Middle has 151 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Peshtigo, WI. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peshtigo Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Peshtigo Middle is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 20% 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 Peshtigo Middle?
28.7% of students at Peshtigo Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Peshtigo Middle?
The largest demographic group at Peshtigo Middle is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Peshtigo, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Peshtigo Middle?
Peshtigo Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Peshtigo Middle rank among public schools in Peshtigo?
By Resource Investment Index, Peshtigo Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Peshtigo, 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 Peshtigo School District?
Besides Peshtigo Middle, Peshtigo School District also operates Peshtigo Elementary (580 students) and Peshtigo High (330 students). See the Peshtigo School District district page for the complete list.