Middle school (grades 6-8) · Slinger, WI

Slinger Middle

Federal NCES profile for Slinger Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551395001820
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Slinger Middle earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Wisconsin schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Slinger · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
17.2:1
large classes for Wisconsin
14.4%
free-lunch eligible

Slinger Middle has class sizes larger than 87% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Slinger Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Slinger, WI.

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

-18 students YoY

Slinger Middle held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 43.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 551395001820 · Slinger, WI Middle · MID · TRAD

740 enr · 17.2:1 · 14.4% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Slinger High (1,065 students)

Slinger Middle held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 43.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Slinger Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Slinger Middle reports 740 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 Slinger Middle compares

Slinger 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 17.2:1 ▲ 19% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.4% ▼ 63% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 740 top 9% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
740
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.4%
free-lunch eligible - 63% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 87% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.7%
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
$11,595
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 493 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 88.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.4%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.6, Slinger Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Slinger School District reports $11,595 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Slinger Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Slinger High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Slinger Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Addison Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Allenton Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Slinger School District · 4 sibling schools

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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 Slinger Middle

How many students attend Slinger Middle?

Slinger Middle has 740 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Slinger, WI. CCD year-over-year: 771 (2022-23) → 753 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Slinger Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Slinger Middle is 17.2:1, which is 19% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Slinger Middle?

14.4% of students at Slinger Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Slinger Middle?

The largest demographic group at Slinger Middle is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Slinger, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Slinger Middle?

Slinger Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Slinger Middle rank among public schools in Slinger?

By Resource Investment Index, Slinger Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Slinger, 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 Slinger School District?

Besides Slinger Middle, Slinger School District also operates Slinger High (1,065 students), Slinger Elementary (571 students), and Addison Elementary (441 students). See the Slinger 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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