Very Good
#722 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 34% in state
Almond-bancroft Middle
Middle School · Almond-Bancroft School District
1336 Elm St, Almond, WI 54909
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#722 of 2,105
In Almond
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Almond-Bancroft School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Almond-bancroft Middle
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About Almond-bancroft Middle
Almond-bancroft Middle is a public middle school in Almond, WI, part of Almond-Bancroft School District. Almond-bancroft Middle serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Almond-bancroft Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #722 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Almond-bancroft Middle show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Almond-bancroft Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Almond-bancroft Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Almond-bancroft Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Almond-bancroft Middle — Students at Almond-bancroft Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.6/10.
How Almond-bancroft Middle Compares
See how Almond-bancroft Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1336 Elm St, Almond, WI 54909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Almond-bancroft Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Amherst Middle (rated 8.1/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Parkside School (rated 7.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Wautoma), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tri-County Middle (rated 6.2/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Almond, see our Almond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Almond-Bancroft Elementary Almond | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Almond-Bancroft High Almond | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Tri-County High Plainfield | 5.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Tri-County Elementary Plainfield | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Tri-County Middle Plainfield | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Wild Rose High Wild Rose | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Wild Rose Elementary Wild Rose | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Parkside School Wautoma | 13.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Sands Community High School Amherst | 14.7 mi | — |
| Wautoma High Wautoma | 14.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Riverview Elementary Wautoma | 14.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Amherst Elementary Amherst | 14.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Amherst High Amherst | 14.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Amherst Middle Amherst | 14.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Plover | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BRONISLAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plover | 15.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Plover-Whiting Elementary Plover | 16.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Coloma Elementary Coloma | 16.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Waupaca Community 4-Year Old Kindergarten Waupaca | 13.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Chain Exploration Center Waupaca | 13.7 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,365
Median Home Value
$187,500
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
2,042
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clear Lake Junior High Clear Lake, WI | 7.3 |
| Elcho Middle Elcho, WI | 7.3 |
| Fox West Academy Hortonville, WI | 7.3 |
| Cornell Middle Cornell, WI | 7.2 |
| Innovations STEM Academy Sparta, WI | 7.2 |
| Black Hawk Middle South Wayne, WI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Almond-bancroft Middle
What grades does Almond-bancroft Middle serve?
Almond-bancroft Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Almond-bancroft Middle?
Almond-bancroft Middle has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Almond-bancroft Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Almond-bancroft Middle is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Almond-bancroft Middle rank in WI?
Almond-bancroft Middle ranks #722 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Almond-bancroft Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Almond-bancroft Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Almond-bancroft Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Almond-bancroft Middle has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Almond-bancroft Middle a charter school?
No, Almond-bancroft Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Almond-bancroft Middle a Title I school?
No, Almond-bancroft Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Almond-bancroft Middle?
44.6% of students at Almond-bancroft Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (715) 366-2941
Resources & Links
District
Almond-Bancroft School District- District Enrollment
- 353
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,378
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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