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Aldrich Intermediate

Middle School · Beloit School District

1859 Northgate Dr, Beloit, WI 53511

Enrollment

502

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

5.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,573 of 2,105

In Beloit

#10 of 17

public schools

In district

#6 of 12

Beloit School District

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Aldrich Intermediate

5.1/10

Middle School in Beloit · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Aldrich Intermediate

Aldrich Intermediate is a public middle school in Beloit, WI, part of Beloit School District. Aldrich Intermediate serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Aldrich Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,573 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Aldrich Intermediate show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

30% of students at Aldrich Intermediate were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,667
Chronic Absenteeism30.1%

Aldrich Intermediate — Students at Aldrich Intermediate score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 27.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
21%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
20%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2019
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
13.8%
2025
Math
23.7%
ELA
26.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Aldrich Intermediate Compares

See how Aldrich Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in WI
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1859 Northgate Dr, Beloit, WI 53511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aldrich Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fran Fruzen Intermediate (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Turner Middle (rated 5.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Beloit Jr High School (rated 4.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby South Beloit), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beloit, see our Beloit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Robinson Elementary Beloit 0.2 mi 4.1
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Beloit 0.6 mi 7.8
Merrill Elementary Beloit 1.3 mi 4.3
Turner High Beloit 1.4 mi 5.3
Turner Middle Beloit 1.4 mi 5.7
The Lincoln Academy Beloit 1.3 mi 6.7
Fran Fruzen Intermediate Beloit 1.5 mi 5.9
Todd Elementary Beloit 2.0 mi 5.2
Powers Elementary Beloit 1.7 mi 4.8
Garden Prairie Intermediate School Beloit 2.0 mi 8.2
Beloit Virtual School Beloit 1.8 mi 6.6
Memorial High Beloit 2.0 mi 3.4
Hackett Elementary Beloit 2.9 mi 4.4
Converse Elementary Beloit 2.7 mi 5.3
Clark Elementary School South Beloit 3.6 mi 5.8
Gaston Elementary Beloit 3.2 mi 4.3
Beloit Early Learning Beloit 3.2 mi 2.9
Beloit Learning Academy Beloit 3.2 mi 5.7
South Beloit Jr High School South Beloit 3.8 mi 4.8
Blackhawk Elementary School South Beloit 3.8 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,305

Median Home Value

$160,000

Median Rent

$995/mo

Population

48,305

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

65.1%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

36.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aldrich Intermediate

What grades does Aldrich Intermediate serve?

Aldrich Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Aldrich Intermediate?

Aldrich Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aldrich Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Aldrich Intermediate is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aldrich Intermediate rank in WI?

Aldrich Intermediate ranks #1,573 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Aldrich Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Aldrich Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aldrich Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aldrich Intermediate has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Aldrich Intermediate a charter school?

No, Aldrich Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aldrich Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Aldrich Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aldrich Intermediate?

72.1% of students at Aldrich Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Rock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

District

Beloit School District
District Enrollment
5,098
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,667
District Rank
#6 of 12

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