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#1865 of 2,102 schools in WI

George D Warriner Middle

Middle School · Sheboygan Area School District

830 Virginia Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081

Charter

Enrollment

51

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sheboygan

#22 of 24

public schools

Wisconsin middle schools

#382 of 387

In district

#23 of 25

Sheboygan Area School District

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About George D Warriner Middle

George D Warriner Middle is a charter school located in the small city of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, this school has an enrollment of 51 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at George D Warriner Middle reflects that there is room for improvement, as indicated by the MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and the state ranking of #1498 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin.

Test scores show that 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 30% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, the small class sizes offer a more personalized learning environment where teachers can provide individualized attention to each student's needs. George D Warriner Middle is situated within a supportive community that values education and works together to help students succeed.

The school setting offers a close-knit atmosphere, making it easier for parents and educators to collaborate on the educational journey of young adolescents.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 51 students, George D Warriner Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

George D Warriner Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Math vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,944

George D Warriner Middle — Students at George D Warriner Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 29.6%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 34.6%
School
State
52.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2025
Math
30.5%
ELA
30.5%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How George D Warriner Middle Compares

See how George D Warriner Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
11th percentile in WI
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

830 Virginia Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering George D Warriner Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Etude Middle (rated 6.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Farnsworth Middle (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Urban Middle (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan 0.0 mi 5.5
Etude High Sheboygan 0.0 mi 5.0
Etude Middle Sheboygan 0.0 mi 6.9
Central High Sheboygan 0.0 mi 5.3
Sheboygan Leadership Academy Sheboygan 0.0 mi 4.8
Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan 0.5 mi 7.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.5 mi 6.9
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.6 mi 6.9
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 0.5 mi 5.9
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.9 mi 9.2
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan 0.9 mi 8.5
Grant Elementary Sheboygan 1.0 mi 6.8
Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan 1.1 mi 6.4
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.2 mi 7.0
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 1.1 mi 5.3
James Madison Elementary Sheboygan 1.2 mi 7.2
CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan 1.6 mi 7.5
Early Learning Center Sheboygan 1.8 mi 5.2
South High Sheboygan 1.9 mi 4.3
Urban Middle Sheboygan 1.9 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,401

Median Home Value

$169,700

Median Rent

$866/mo

Population

43,146

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding George D Warriner Middle has a median household income of $62,401. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George D Warriner Middle

What grades does George D Warriner Middle serve?

George D Warriner Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend George D Warriner Middle?

George D Warriner Middle has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George D Warriner Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at George D Warriner Middle is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George D Warriner Middle rank in WI?

George D Warriner Middle is ranked #1865 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is George D Warriner Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

George D Warriner Middle has a composite rating of 4.7 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 George D Warriner Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, George D Warriner Middle has 29.6% math proficiency and 34.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is George D Warriner Middle a charter school?

Yes, George D Warriner Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is George D Warriner Middle a Title I school?

No, George D Warriner Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George D Warriner Middle?

31.4% of students at George D Warriner 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

City Safety
High (1,719/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sheboygan). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Sheboygan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sheboygan Area School District
District Enrollment
9,427
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,962
District Rank
#23 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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