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#30 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 1% in state

Cuba City Middle

Middle School · Cuba City School District · Cuba City, WI

A middle school in Cuba City, WI where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

101 N School St, Cuba City, WI 53807

  • Math 72% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.9% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$15,353
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at Cuba City Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency72%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 66% in 2025.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)

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

Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cuba City Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low170/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,019

Median home value

$209,900

Median rent

$797/mo

College educated

27.3%

Homeownership

81.5%

Poverty rate

4.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53807; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Benton MiddleEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–83.8 mi27Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Cuba City School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$15,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cuba City Middle is listed in Cuba City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cuba City Middle

Cuba City Middle is a public middle school in Cuba City, WI, part of Cuba City School District, serving approximately 130 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cuba City Middle

What grades does Cuba City Middle serve?

Cuba City Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Cuba City Middle?

Cuba City Middle has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cuba City Middle rank in WI?

Cuba City Middle ranks #30 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cuba City Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Cuba City Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Cuba City Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cuba City Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Cuba City Middle a charter school?

No, Cuba City Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cuba City Middle a Title I school?

No, Cuba City Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cuba City Middle?

37.7% of students at Cuba City 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
Area population (ZIP 53807)
4,298
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53807; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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