Excellent
#72 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 3% in state
Barneveld Middle School
Middle School · Barneveld School District
304 S Jones St, Barneveld, WI 53507
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
9.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
9.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#72 of 2,105
In Barneveld
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Barneveld School District
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Barneveld Middle School
Barneveld Middle School is a public middle school in Barneveld, WI, part of Barneveld School District. Barneveld Middle School serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Barneveld Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Barneveld Middle School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 80 students, Barneveld Middle School 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.
Barneveld Middle School 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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Barneveld Middle School — Students at Barneveld Middle School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Barneveld Middle School Compares
See how Barneveld Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
304 S Jones St, Barneveld, WI 53507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barneveld Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wisconsin Heights Middle (rated 8.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Mazomanie), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mount Horeb Middle (rated 7.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Horeb), a more accessible option. Additionally, River Valley Middle (rated 7.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Spring Green), a more accessible option. For more schools in Barneveld, see our Barneveld schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barneveld Elementary Barneveld | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Barneveld High Barneveld | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Pecatonica Elementary Hollandale | 9.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Mount Horeb Primary Center Mount Horeb | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Mount Horeb Early Learning Center Mount Horeb | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Mount Horeb Area Community 4K Mount Horeb | 8.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Mount Horeb High Mount Horeb | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Mount Horeb Middle Mount Horeb | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mount Horeb Intermediate Mount Horeb | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Wisconsin Heights Elementary Mazomanie | 11.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Wisconsin Heights High Mazomanie | 11.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie | 11.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Pecatonica High Blanchardville | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Spring Green | 14.4 mi | 6.2 |
| River Valley Middle Spring Green | 14.6 mi | 7.2 |
| River Valley High Spring Green | 14.8 mi | 6.1 |
| River Valley Elementary Spring Green | 14.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Dodgeville Elementary Dodgeville | 12.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Dodgeville High Dodgeville | 13.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Dodgeville Middle Dodgeville | 13.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,339
Median Home Value
$310,900
Median Rent
$1,217/mo
Population
2,435
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
38.8
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| Accelerated Advanced Learning Program Oshkosh, WI | 9.0 |
| Luck Middle Luck, WI | 9.0 |
| Argyle Middle Argyle, WI | 9.3 |
| Turtle Lake Middle Turtle Lake, WI | 8.7 |
| Bruce Middle Bruce, WI | 8.6 |
| Elmwood Middle Elmwood, WI | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barneveld Middle School
What grades does Barneveld Middle School serve?
Barneveld Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Barneveld Middle School?
Barneveld Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barneveld Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barneveld Middle School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barneveld Middle School rank in WI?
Barneveld Middle School ranks #72 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Barneveld Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barneveld Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Barneveld Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barneveld Middle School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Barneveld Middle School a charter school?
No, Barneveld Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barneveld Middle School a Title I school?
No, Barneveld Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barneveld Middle School?
11.2% of students at Barneveld Middle School 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
- 80
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Iowa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (608) 924-4711
Resources & Links
District
Barneveld School District- District Enrollment
- 453
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,747
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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