Templeton Middle School

N59w22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 741 students in grades 7-8, Templeton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 741 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Templeton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Templeton Middle School's student population of 741 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
741 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Templeton Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Templeton Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#215 out of 1991 schools
(Top 20%)
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54%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Templeton Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Templeton Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Templeton Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
9%
4%
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Hispanic
8%
13%
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Black
4%
9%
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White
74%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Templeton Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Templeton Middle School's ranking?
Templeton Middle School is ranked #215 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Templeton Middle School often compared to?
Templeton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate, Pilgrim Park Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Templeton Middle School?
741 students attend Templeton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Templeton Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Templeton Middle School?
Templeton Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Templeton Middle School offer ?
Templeton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Templeton Middle School part of?
Templeton Middle School is part of Hamilton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 741 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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