Serving 214 students in grades 6-8, New Glarus Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: New Glarus Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire New Glarus school district, covering approximately 80.1 square miles in New Glarus, WI. Families typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 8.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Glarus Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
New Glarus Middle School's student population of 214 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
214 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Small School, Big Opportunities
School Rankings
New Glarus Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Glarus Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
87%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.3%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Yellow
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Glarus Middle School's ranking?
New Glarus Middle School is ranked #276 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend New Glarus Middle School?
214 students attend New Glarus Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of New Glarus Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Glarus Middle School?
New Glarus Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Glarus Middle School offer ?
New Glarus Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is New Glarus Middle School part of?
New Glarus Middle School is part of New Glarus School District.
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