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#247 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 12% in state

Edgerton Middle

Middle School · Edgerton School District

300 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

8.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#247 of 2,105

In Edgerton

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Edgerton School District

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Edgerton Middle

8.4/10

Middle School in Edgerton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Edgerton High

4.6/10

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7.6/10

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About Edgerton Middle

Edgerton Middle is a public middle school in Edgerton, WI, part of Edgerton School District. Edgerton Middle serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgerton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Edgerton Middle show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above WI schools
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+15.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,005
Chronic Absenteeism6.1%

Edgerton Middle — Students at Edgerton Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
38.6%
ELA
43.6%
2025
Math
61.4%
ELA
67.6%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Edgerton Middle Compares

See how Edgerton Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
88th percentile in WI
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Northside Intermediate (rated 7.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Milton Middle (rated 6.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Milton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Franklin Middle (rated 4.3/10, 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 4.6
Edgerton Community Elementary Edgerton 0.2 mi 7.6
OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton 3.5 mi 5.2
Yahara Elementary Edgerton 5.1 mi 8.1
Consolidated Elementary Janesville 6.9 mi 8.2
Youth Services Center Janesville 8.2 mi
West Elementary Milton 6.8 mi 8.4
UTICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stoughton 8.7 mi 5.3
Milton High Milton 7.7 mi 4.6
Milton Middle Milton 7.6 mi 6.9
Northside Intermediate Milton 7.7 mi 7.5
Kegonsa Elementary Stoughton 8.3 mi 6.9
Koshkonong Trails School Cambridge 9.9 mi
East Elementary Milton 8.4 mi 6.4
Washington Elementary Janesville 10.5 mi 7.8
Parker High Janesville 10.8 mi 3.8
Franklin Middle Janesville 10.9 mi 4.3
ARISE Virtual Academy Janesville 10.9 mi 7.6
Jefferson Elementary Janesville 10.4 mi 7.3
Madison Elementary Janesville 11.0 mi 7.0

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

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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 ranks #247 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Edgerton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgerton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Edgerton Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgerton Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

District

Edgerton School District
District Enrollment
1,926
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,005
District Rank
#1 of 4

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