Excellent
#182 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 9% in state
Howards Grove Middle
Middle School · Howards Grove School District
506 Kennedy Ave, Howards Grove, WI 53083
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#182 of 2,105
In Howards Grove
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Howards Grove School District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Middle School in Howards Grove · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Howards Grove Middle
Howards Grove Middle is a public middle school in Howards Grove, WI, part of Howards Grove School District. Howards Grove Middle serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Howards Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Howards Grove Middle show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Howards Grove Middle — Students at Howards Grove Middle score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 9.0/10.
How Howards Grove Middle Compares
See how Howards Grove Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
506 Kennedy Ave, Howards Grove, WI 53083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Howards Grove Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kohler Middle (rated 8.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Kohler), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sheboygan Falls Middle (rated 6.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), a more accessible option. Additionally, Urban Middle (rated 5.2/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Howards Grove, see our Howards Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northview Elementary Howards Grove | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Howards Grove High Howards Grove | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Howards Grove | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan | 4.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Etude Elementary Sheboygan | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Kohler Elementary Kohler | 7.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Kohler High Kohler | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Kohler Middle Kohler | 7.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Cooper Elementary Sheboygan | 6.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Cleveland Elementary Cleveland | 6.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Urban Middle Sheboygan | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| North High Sheboygan | 6.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,739
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$1,001/mo
Population
21,745
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lake Shore Middle Mequon, WI | 8.6 |
| North Shore Middle Hartland, WI | 8.6 |
| Omro Middle Omro, WI | 8.6 |
| Amery Middle Amery, WI | 8.5 |
| Arcadia Middle Arcadia, WI | 8.7 |
| Brillion Middle Brillion, WI | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Howards Grove Middle
What grades does Howards Grove Middle serve?
Howards Grove Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Howards Grove Middle?
Howards Grove Middle has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howards Grove Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Howards Grove Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Howards Grove Middle rank in WI?
Howards Grove Middle ranks #182 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Howards Grove Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Howards Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Howards Grove Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Howards Grove Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Howards Grove Middle a charter school?
No, Howards Grove Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Howards Grove Middle a Title I school?
No, Howards Grove Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Howards Grove Middle?
13.7% of students at Howards Grove 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (920) 565-4452
Resources & Links
District
Howards Grove School District- District Enrollment
- 877
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,398
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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