Very Good
#423 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 20% in state
Edgerton Middle
Middle School · Edgerton School District
300 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edgerton
#1 of 4
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#110 of 387
In district
#1 of 4
Edgerton School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Edgerton Middle
Edgerton Middle is a regular public middle school located in Edgerton, Wisconsin, within Rock County. The school serves students in grades six through eight and has an enrollment of 423 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, Edgerton Middle provides a supportive learning environment facilitated by 30 full-time equivalent teachers.
The academic performance at Edgerton Middle is noteworthy with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #714 out of 2,112 schools in Wisconsin, placing it around the 66th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 53% meet or exceed standards in math. Edgerton Middle is situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm and proximity to city amenities.
The school community focuses on providing a well-rounded education with opportunities for growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Edgerton Middle — Students at Edgerton Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 8.8/10.
How Edgerton Middle Compares
See how Edgerton Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 41% (2021).
Location
300 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgerton Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Milton Middle (rated 6.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Northside Intermediate (rated 6.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Franklin Middle (rated 6.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Janesville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edgerton, see our Edgerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgerton High Edgerton | 0.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Edgerton Community Elementary Edgerton | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Yahara Elementary Edgerton | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Consolidated Elementary Janesville | 6.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Youth Services Center Janesville | 8.2 mi | — |
| West Elementary Milton | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| UTICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stoughton | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Milton High Milton | 7.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Milton Middle Milton | 7.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Northside Intermediate Milton | 7.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Kegonsa Elementary Stoughton | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Koshkonong Trails School Cambridge | 9.9 mi | — |
| East Elementary Milton | 8.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Washington Elementary Janesville | 10.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Parker High Janesville | 10.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Franklin Middle Janesville | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ARISE Virtual Academy Janesville | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Janesville | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Madison Elementary Janesville | 11.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,250
Median Home Value
$280,100
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
12,344
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgerton Middle has a median household income of $94,250. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,100, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antigo Middle Antigo, WI | 7.5 |
| Arcadia Middle Arcadia, WI | 7.5 |
| East Troy Middle East Troy, WI | 7.5 |
| Elk Mound Middle Elk Mound, WI | 7.5 |
| Fox River Middle Waterford, WI | 7.5 |
| Howards Grove Middle Howards Grove, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgerton Middle
What grades does Edgerton Middle serve?
Edgerton Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edgerton Middle?
Edgerton Middle has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgerton Middle rank in WI?
Edgerton Middle is ranked #423 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Edgerton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgerton Middle has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edgerton Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgerton Middle has 53.1% math proficiency and 59.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgerton Middle a charter school?
No, Edgerton Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgerton Middle a Title I school?
No, Edgerton Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgerton Middle?
38.1% of students at Edgerton 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rock County
- Phone
- (608) 561-6030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edgerton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,926
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,005
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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