Very Good
#727 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 35% in state
Delong Middle
Middle School · Eau Claire Area School District
2000 Vine St, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Enrollment
861
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
861
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#727 of 2,105
In Eau Claire
#10 of 22
public schools
In district
#10 of 22
Eau Claire Area School District
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Delong Middle
Middle School in Eau Claire · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Delong Middle
Delong Middle is a public middle school in Eau Claire, WI, part of Eau Claire Area School District. Delong Middle serves approximately 861 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Delong Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #727 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Delong Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Delong Middle — Students at Delong Middle score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Delong Middle Compares
See how Delong Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2000 Vine St, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delong Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Flynn Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manz Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eau Claire, see our Eau Claire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Ridge Early Learning School Eau Claire | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Eau Claire | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Eau Claire | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Sherman Elementary Eau Claire | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Eau Claire | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Second Avenue School Eau Claire | 1.9 mi | — |
| EAU CLAIRE ACADEMY Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | — |
| Eau Claire Community Sites Eau Claire | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School Eau Claire | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Putnam Heights Elementary Eau Claire | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eau Claire | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| North High Eau Claire | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Flynn Elementary Eau Claire | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eau Claire | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Davey Elementary Eau Claire | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eau Claire | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| REGIS HIGH & MIDDLE SCHOOL Eau Claire | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,801
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$986/mo
Population
43,022
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bay View Middle Green Bay, WI | 7.3 |
| Forest Park Middle Franklin, WI | 7.3 |
| Horace Mann Middle Wausau, WI | 7.3 |
| Longfellow Middle Wauwatosa, WI | 7.3 |
| Mosinee Middle Mosinee, WI | 7.3 |
| Park View Middle Mukwonago, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delong Middle
What grades does Delong Middle serve?
Delong Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Delong Middle?
Delong Middle has an enrollment of approximately 861 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delong Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Delong Middle is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delong Middle rank in WI?
Delong Middle ranks #727 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Delong Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Delong 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 Delong Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delong Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Delong Middle a charter school?
No, Delong Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delong Middle a Title I school?
No, Delong Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delong Middle?
45.1% of students at Delong 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 861
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Eau Claire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (715) 852-4900
Resources & Links
District
Eau Claire Area School District- District Enrollment
- 10,866
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,336
- District Rank
- #10 of 22
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