Serving 354 students in grades 6-8, North Shore Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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: 354 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: North Shore Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire Hartland school district, covering approximately 9.1 square miles. Families can typically reach the school within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
North Shore Middle School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
354 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
School Rankings
North Shore Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Shore Middle School is 0.29, 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
#19 out of 1962 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Hispanic
9%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Black
1%
9%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 26-year historical data
White
84%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.8%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Shore Middle School's ranking?
North Shore Middle School is ranked #19 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are North Shore Middle School often compared to?
North Shore Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Country School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend North Shore Middle School?
354 students attend North Shore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of North Shore Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Shore Middle School?
North Shore Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Shore Middle School offer ?
North Shore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Shore Middle School part of?
North Shore Middle School is part of Hartland-Lakeside J3 School District.
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