Enrollment
68
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wonewoc, WI
Wonewoc-Center Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Wonewoc-Center Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551713002226
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wonewoc-Center Junior High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Wonewoc · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 40.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Wonewoc-Center Junior High has class sizes smaller than 77% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wonewoc-Center Junior High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Wonewoc, WI.
School address
District: Wonewoc-Union Center School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551713002226 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.3:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.5%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wonewoc-Center Junior High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wonewoc-Center Junior High
Wonewoc-Center Junior High is a small middle school in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, enrolling 68 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 40.5% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Wisconsin schools, with 68 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 100 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #38.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
14.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Wonewoc-Union Center School District also operates Wonewoc-Center Elementary (175 students) and Wonewoc-Center High (114 students) alongside Wonewoc-Center Junior High.
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 Wonewoc-Center Junior High compares
Wonewoc-Center Junior High on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.5% | ▲ 5% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 68 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
68
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 23% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.7%
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
$16,085
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 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 92.6%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Wonewoc-Center Junior High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wonewoc-Union Center School District, which includes Wonewoc-Center Junior High.
$16,085
Per student
+8%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.6%
State 39.5%
Federal 13.9%
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 Wonewoc-Center Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonewoc-Center Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wonewoc-Center High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Wonewoc-Center Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 5
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~68 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Wonewoc-Center Junior High
How many students attend Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High has 68 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wonewoc, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wonewoc-Center Junior High is 11.3:1, which is 22% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 28% 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 Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
40.5% of students at Wonewoc-Center Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Wonewoc-Center Junior High is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Wonewoc, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wonewoc-Center Junior High?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wonewoc-Center Junior High rank among public schools in Wonewoc?
By Resource Investment Index, Wonewoc-Center Junior High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Wonewoc, 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 Wonewoc on the city page.
Is Wonewoc-Center Junior High a good school?
Wonewoc-Center Junior High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% 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 Wonewoc-Union Center School District?
Besides Wonewoc-Center Junior High, Wonewoc-Union Center School District also operates Wonewoc-Center Elementary (175 students), Wonewoc-Center High (114 students), and Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy (5 students). See the Wonewoc-Union Center School District district page for the complete list.
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