Very Good
#737 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 35% in state
Fox West Academy
Middle School · Hortonville Area School District
220 Warner St, Hortonville, WI 54944
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#737 of 2,105
In Hortonville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Hortonville Area School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Fox West Academy
Fox West Academy is a public middle school in Hortonville, WI, part of Hortonville Area School District. Fox West Academy serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Fox West Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #737 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Fox West Academy show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 60 students, Fox West Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Fox West Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Fox West Academy 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
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Fox West Academy — Students at Fox West Academy score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 9.7/10.
How Fox West Academy Compares
See how Fox West Academy 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
220 Warner St, Hortonville, WI 54944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fox West Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hortonville Middle (rated 8.0/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New London Middle (rated 7.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby New London), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greenville Middle (rated 6.9/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hortonville, see our Hortonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hortonville Middle Hortonville | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Hortonville Elementary Hortonville | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Hortonville High Hortonville | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenville | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Greenville | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Hortonville Area K4 School Greenville | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| North Greenville Elementary Greenville | 5.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Greenville Middle Greenville | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Greenville Elementary Greenville | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Shiocton Elementary Shiocton | 7.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Shiocton High Shiocton | 7.8 mi | 4.8 |
| EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New London | 6.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary New London | 6.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New London | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Catalyst Academy New London | 6.7 mi | — |
| Parkview Elementary New London | 6.8 mi | 8.9 |
| New London Middle New London | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| New London High New London | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Clayton Elementary Neenah | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,675
Median Home Value
$318,400
Median Rent
$820/mo
Population
9,167
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond-Bancroft Middle Almond, WI | 7.3 |
| Clear Lake Junior High Clear Lake, WI | 7.3 |
| Elcho Middle Elcho, WI | 7.3 |
| Cornell Middle Cornell, WI | 7.2 |
| Winter Middle Winter, WI | 7.4 |
| Black Hawk Middle South Wayne, WI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fox West Academy
What grades does Fox West Academy serve?
Fox West Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fox West Academy?
Fox West Academy has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox West Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox West Academy is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fox West Academy rank in WI?
Fox West Academy ranks #737 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Fox West Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Fox West Academy 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 Fox West Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox West Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Fox West Academy a charter school?
Yes, Fox West Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Fox West Academy a Title I school?
No, Fox West Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox West Academy?
16.7% of students at Fox West Academy 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
- 60
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Outagamie County
- Phone
- (920) 779-7922
Resources & Links
District
Hortonville Area School District- District Enrollment
- 4,281
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,277
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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