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#910 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 43% in state

Lake Holcombe Middle

Middle School · Lake Holcombe School District · Holcombe, WI

A middle school in Holcombe, WI where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

27331 262nd Ave, Holcombe, WI 54745

  • Math 39% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.3Very Good58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment6.4Average42%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$21,056
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Students at Lake Holcombe Middle score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

61.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lake Holcombe Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average267/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,722

Median home value

$227,300

Median rent

$968/mo

College educated

15.8%

Homeownership

87.4%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54745; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cornell MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.26–84.0 mi72Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lake Holcombe School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$21,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lake Holcombe Middle is listed in Lake Holcombe School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lake Holcombe Middle

Lake Holcombe Middle is a public middle school in Holcombe, WI, part of Lake Holcombe School District, serving approximately 63 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #910 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lake Holcombe Middle

What grades does Lake Holcombe Middle serve?

Lake Holcombe Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lake Holcombe Middle?

Lake Holcombe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Holcombe Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Holcombe Middle is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Holcombe Middle rank in WI?

Lake Holcombe Middle ranks #910 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Lake Holcombe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Holcombe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Lake Holcombe Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Holcombe Middle has 39% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is Lake Holcombe Middle a charter school?

No, Lake Holcombe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake Holcombe Middle a Title I school?

No, Lake Holcombe Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Holcombe Middle?

61.9% of students at Lake Holcombe 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chippewa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
Area population (ZIP 54745)
2,232
Area average commute
27.5 min
Area median age
56.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54745; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 FORWARD; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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