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#57 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 3% in state

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle

Middle School · Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District

321 N 2nd St, Cedar Grove, WI 53013

Enrollment

243

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

9.1

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#57 of 2,105

In Cedar Grove

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Cedar Grove-belgium Middle

9.1/10

Middle School in Cedar Grove · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary

8.8/10

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Cedar Grove-belgium High

6.0/10

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About Cedar Grove-belgium Middle

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle is a public middle school in Cedar Grove, WI, part of Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District. Cedar Grove-belgium Middle serves approximately 243 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Grove-belgium Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Cedar Grove-belgium Middle show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above WI schools
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Cedar Grove-belgium 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+31.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.2 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,304
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle — Students at Cedar Grove-belgium Middle score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.3% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 36 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
59.8%
ELA
51.1%
2025
Math
83.3%
ELA
75.6%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Cedar Grove-belgium Middle Compares

See how Cedar Grove-belgium Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
97th percentile in WI
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Location

321 N 2nd St, Cedar Grove, WI 53013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Grove-belgium Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oostburg Middle (rated 9.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Oostburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ozaukee Middle (rated 7.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Fredonia), a more accessible option. Additionally, Random Lake Middle (rated 6.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Random Lake), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cedar Grove, see our Cedar Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary Cedar Grove 0.1 mi 8.8
Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove 0.2 mi 6.0
OOSTBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oostburg 3.7 mi 7.0
Oostburg Elementary Oostburg 3.8 mi 8.5
Oostburg High Oostburg 3.9 mi 6.6
Oostburg Middle Oostburg 3.9 mi 9.0
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake 7.2 mi
Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls 10.0 mi 4.6
Random Lake Elementary Random Lake 7.6 mi 4.8
Random Lake High Random Lake 7.6 mi 6.4
Random Lake Middle Random Lake 7.6 mi 6.9
Jackson Elementary Sheboygan 9.8 mi 7.3
Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia 9.1 mi 7.6
Ozaukee High Fredonia 9.1 mi 5.7
Ozaukee Middle Fredonia 9.1 mi 7.7
Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia 9.1 mi 5.2
Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls 11.3 mi 7.0
DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fredonia 9.6 mi 7.1
Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls 11.3 mi 6.1
Kohler Elementary Kohler 11.6 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,219

Median Home Value

$250,300

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

3,692

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

44.1

Similar Schools

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Oostburg Middle Oostburg, WI 9.0
Luxemburg-Casco Middle Luxemburg, WI 8.9
Stratford Middle Stratford, WI 8.9
Richfield Middle Richfield, WI 9.3
Walker Middle Sturgeon Bay, WI 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedar Grove-belgium Middle

What grades does Cedar Grove-belgium Middle serve?

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Cedar Grove-belgium Middle?

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-belgium Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-belgium Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedar Grove-belgium Middle rank in WI?

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle ranks #57 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cedar Grove-belgium Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Cedar Grove-belgium Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Grove-belgium Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cedar Grove-belgium Middle a charter school?

No, Cedar Grove-belgium Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cedar Grove-belgium Middle a Title I school?

No, Cedar Grove-belgium Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Grove-belgium Middle?

23.5% of students at Cedar Grove-belgium 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sheboygan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
District Enrollment
868
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,304
District Rank
#1 of 3

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