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

Webb Middle

Federal NCES profile for Webb 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 551266001665
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Webb Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#3 of 6
public schools in Reedsburg · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
39.2%
free-lunch eligible

Webb Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Webb Middle ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Reedsburg, WI.

Enrollment

572

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

39.2%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Webb Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Webb Middle

Webb Middle is a large middle school in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, enrolling 572 students.

At 13.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 39.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 572 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 338 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #143.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 286 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Reedsburg School District also operates Reedsburg Area High (889 students) and Prairie Ridge Intermediate (505 students) alongside Webb 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 Webb Middle compares

Webb 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 13.3:1 ▼ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.2% ▲ 2% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 572 top 15% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
572
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
39.2%
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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 51% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$13,952
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 286 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 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 81.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 81.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.4, Webb Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reedsburg School District, which includes Webb Middle.

$13,952
Per student
-6%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.8%
State 51.6%
Federal 13.5%

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 Webb Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reedsburg Area High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prairie Ridge Intermediate Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pineview Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Side Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
4k Community-Based Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Reedsburg School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Webb Middle

How many students attend Webb Middle?

Webb Middle has 572 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Reedsburg, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webb Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Webb Middle is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Webb Middle?

39.2% of students at Webb Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webb Middle?

The largest demographic group at Webb Middle is White at 81.1% of enrollment, in Reedsburg, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Webb Middle?

Webb Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Webb Middle rank among public schools in Reedsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Webb Middle ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Reedsburg, 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 Reedsburg on the city page.

Is Webb Middle a good school?

Webb Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. 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 Reedsburg School District?

Besides Webb Middle, Reedsburg School District also operates Reedsburg Area High (889 students), Prairie Ridge Intermediate (505 students), and Pineview Elementary (390 students). See the Reedsburg 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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