Excellent
#144 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 7% in state
Arcadia Middle
Middle School · Arcadia School District
725 Fairfield Ave, Arcadia, WI 54612
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#144 of 2,105
In Arcadia
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Arcadia School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Arcadia Middle
Arcadia Middle is a public middle school in Arcadia, WI, part of Arcadia School District. Arcadia Middle serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Arcadia Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #144 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Arcadia Middle show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Arcadia 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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Arcadia Middle — Students at Arcadia Middle score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Arcadia Middle Compares
See how Arcadia Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
725 Fairfield Ave, Arcadia, WI 54612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arcadia Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Independence Middle (rated 8.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Independence), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle (rated 8.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Galesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia High Arcadia | 0.1 mi | 3.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arcadia | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Arcadia Elementary Arcadia | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Independence Elementary Independence | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Independence High Independence | 9.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Independence Middle Independence | 9.3 mi | 8.6 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galesville | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Whitehall Memorial Elementary Whitehall | 11.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High Whitehall | 11.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Galesville Elementary Galesville | 12.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville | 12.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville | 12.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST BONIFACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waumandee | 11.6 mi | — |
| Ettrick Elementary Ettrick | 12.1 mi | 9.3 |
| WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY Winona | 15.3 mi | 5.3 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Winona | 15.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARTIN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Winona | 15.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Trempealeau Elementary Trempealeau | 16.6 mi | 8.1 |
| FLY CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Whitehall | 13.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,447
Median Home Value
$189,700
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
5,745
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brillion Middle Brillion, WI | 8.7 |
| Poynette Middle Poynette, WI | 8.7 |
| Fort Atkinson Middle Fort Atkinson, WI | 8.6 |
| Howards Grove Middle Howards Grove, WI | 8.6 |
| Lake Shore Middle Mequon, WI | 8.6 |
| Mapleview Intermediate Kimberly, WI | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arcadia Middle
What grades does Arcadia Middle serve?
Arcadia Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Arcadia Middle?
Arcadia Middle has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Middle is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arcadia Middle rank in WI?
Arcadia Middle ranks #144 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Arcadia Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Arcadia Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Arcadia Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arcadia Middle has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Arcadia Middle a charter school?
No, Arcadia Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arcadia Middle a Title I school?
No, Arcadia Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arcadia Middle?
78.6% of students at Arcadia 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Trempealeau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (608) 323-7500
Resources & Links
District
Arcadia School District- District Enrollment
- 1,293
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,991
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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