Serving 43 students in grades 5-8, School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School's student population of 43 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School is 0.22, 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
#905 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
88%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.3%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School's ranking?
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School is ranked #905 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School often compared to?
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like School Of Technology And Arts Ii, United Community Center Acosta Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School?
43 students attend School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School?
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School offer ?
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School part of?
School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School is part of Northland Pines School District.
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