Enrollment
223
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stanley, WI
Stanley-Boyd Middle
Federal NCES profile for Stanley-Boyd Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551443001866
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stanley-Boyd Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Stanley · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 39.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Stanley-Boyd Middle has class sizes larger than 70% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stanley-Boyd Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Stanley, WI.
School address
District: Stanley-Boyd Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551443001866 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.9:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
39.3%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stanley-Boyd Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Stanley-Boyd Middle
Stanley-Boyd Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Stanley, Wisconsin, enrolling 223 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 39.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 223 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 358 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #19, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 223 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Stanley-Boyd Area School District also operates Stanley Elementary (437 students) and Stanley-Boyd High (341 students) alongside Stanley-Boyd Middle.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Stanley-Boyd Middle compares
Stanley-Boyd Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.3% | ▲ 2% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 223 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
39.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 70% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,121
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 93.7%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.1, Stanley-Boyd Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stanley-Boyd Area School District, which includes Stanley-Boyd Middle.
$12,121
Per student
-19%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.2%
State 58.3%
Federal 14.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Stanley-Boyd Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stanley-Boyd High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Boyd Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stanley-Boyd Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 34:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~223 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Stanley-Boyd Middle
How many students attend Stanley-Boyd Middle?
Stanley-Boyd Middle has 223 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stanley, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley-Boyd Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanley-Boyd Middle is 14.9:1, which is 3% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stanley-Boyd Middle?
39.3% of students at Stanley-Boyd Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stanley-Boyd Middle?
The largest demographic group at Stanley-Boyd Middle is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Stanley, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stanley-Boyd Middle?
Stanley-Boyd Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Stanley-Boyd Middle rank among public schools in Stanley?
By Resource Investment Index, Stanley-Boyd Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Stanley, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Stanley on the city page.
Is Stanley-Boyd Middle a good school?
Stanley-Boyd Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Wisconsin schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Stanley-Boyd Area School District?
Besides Stanley-Boyd Middle, Stanley-Boyd Area School District also operates Stanley Elementary (437 students), Stanley-Boyd High (341 students), and Boyd Elementary (68 students). See the Stanley-Boyd Area School District district page for the complete list.
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