Silverbrook Intermediate

Public middle school, grades 5 to 6 · West Bend, Wisconsin

Silverbrook Intermediate in West Bend, Wisconsin enrolled 704 students in 2024-25 with 51.5 full-time teachers, 13.7 students per teacher against the Wisconsin middle-school median of 12.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 41% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 59% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wisconsin: 38% and 40.1%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

718 students in 2022-23, 716 students in 2023-24, 704 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 53.2 to 51.5.

Students enrolled at Silverbrook Intermediate by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 716, 2024-25: 70402004006008002022-237182023-247162024-25704
Students enrolled at Silverbrook Intermediate by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 716, 2024-25: 70402004006008002022-237182023-247162024-25704
Students enrolled at Silverbrook Intermediate by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 716, 2024-25: 70402004006008002022-237182023-247162024-25704
Students enrolled at Silverbrook Intermediate by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 716, 2024-25: 70402004006008002022-237182023-247162024-25704
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2371853.213.5
2023-2471647.715.0
2024-2570451.513.7

13.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 65 of every 100 Wisconsin middle schools

Among the 382 Wisconsin middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wisconsin middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.2 to 24.6; This school 13.7; state median 12.8.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.2 to 24.6; This school 13.7; state median 12.8.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.2 to 24.6; This school 13.7; state median 12.8.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.2 to 24.6; This school 13.7; state median 12.8.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 12.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 326 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Silverbrook Intermediate enrolled 815 students and had 2.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 49 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.5, one per 326 of the 815 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions49
  • Chronically absent5.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

81.1% of students were White, 7.8% Hispanic, 5.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White81.1%
  2. Hispanic7.8%
  3. Two or more races5.5%
  4. Black2.8%
  5. Asian2.3%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Silverbrook Intermediate scored proficient or above: 41% in reading in 2021-22 and 59% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wisconsin, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWisconsin
Reading and language arts, 2021-2241%43%38%
Math, 2022-2359%54% (2021-22)40.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in West Bend

2 public middle schools in West Bend report 2024-25 enrollment; Silverbrook Intermediate is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Badger Middle71413.527.7%
Silverbrook Intermediate70413.728.1%

All public schools in West Bend →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Silverbrook Intermediate

  1. Badger MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 0.9 miles away: 714 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Kewaskum MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 7.2 miles away: 418 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).7.2 mi
  3. Compare Silverbrook Intermediate with Badger MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much West Bend School District spends per student$13,410 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,410
  5. The largest public schools in WisconsinSilverbrook Intermediate is the number 55 by size of 384 Wisconsin middle schools open in 2024-25.#55 of 384
  6. Wisconsin schools by students per teacher13.7 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.8 for middle schools.13.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Silverbrook Intermediate

  1. How many students attend Silverbrook Intermediate?
    704 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 718 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in West Bend, WI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverbrook Intermediate?
    13.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for middle schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Silverbrook Intermediate a Title I school?
    Silverbrook Intermediate ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Silverbrook Intermediate do on state tests?
    The students tested at Silverbrook Intermediate scored proficient or above: 41% in reading in 2021-22 and 59% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Silverbrook Intermediate in?
    West Bend School District, NCES district ID 5516290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551629002134 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22