Very Good
#469 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 22% in state
John Long Middle
Middle School · Grafton School District
700 Hickory St, Grafton, WI 53024
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#469 of 2,105
In Grafton
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Grafton School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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John Long Middle
Middle School in Grafton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John Long Middle
John Long Middle is a public middle school in Grafton, WI, part of Grafton School District. John Long Middle serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. John Long Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for John Long Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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John Long Middle — Students at John Long Middle score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How John Long Middle Compares
See how John Long Middle 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
700 Hickory St, Grafton, WI 53024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Long Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Webster Middle (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Cedarburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thomas Jefferson Middle (rated 8.0/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodview Elementary Grafton | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH'S PARISH SCHOOL Grafton | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Grafton | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Kennedy Elementary Grafton | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Grafton High Grafton | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Thorson Elementary Cedarburg | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cedarburg | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL Cedarburg | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Parkview Elementary Cedarburg | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Early Childhood Cedarburg | 2.8 mi | — |
| Cedarburg High Cedarburg | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Saukville Elementary Saukville | 3.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Webster Middle Cedarburg | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Dunwiddie Elementary Port Washington | 4.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Oriole Lane Elementary Mequon | 5.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Port Washington High Port Washington | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle Port Washington | 6.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,675
Median Home Value
$353,700
Median Rent
$1,124/mo
Population
19,040
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Les Paul Middle Waukesha, WI | 7.9 |
| Platteville Middle Platteville, WI | 7.9 |
| Ripon Middle Ripon, WI | 7.9 |
| Spring Harbor Middle Madison, WI | 7.9 |
| West De Pere Intermediate School De Pere, WI | 7.9 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville, WI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Long Middle
What grades does John Long Middle serve?
John Long Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John Long Middle?
John Long Middle has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Long Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at John Long Middle is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Long Middle rank in WI?
John Long Middle ranks #469 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is John Long Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
John Long Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 John Long Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Long Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John Long Middle a charter school?
No, John Long Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Long Middle a Title I school?
No, John Long Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Long Middle?
18.7% of students at John Long 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
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ozaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (262) 376-5800
Resources & Links
District
Grafton School District- District Enrollment
- 2,132
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,638
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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