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#387 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 18% in state

Little Chute Middle

Middle School · Little Chute Area School District · Little Chute, WI

A Little Chute Area School District middle school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1402 Freedom Rd, Little Chute, WI 54140

  • Math 75% vs WI 54% (2025)
  • Reading 74% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.6 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+30.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$12,350
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Students at Little Chute Middle score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency75%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
54%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency74%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 74% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
75%
ELA
74%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.1%

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 Little Chute 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low107/100K

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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

$72,049

Median home value

$204,000

Median rent

$1,009/mo

College educated

20.1%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54140; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Gerritts MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.87–82.0 mi778Compare →
St Ignatius Catholic School (sics)Private · tuition7.7privatePK–122.0 mi213Compare →
River View SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.15–82.2 mi1,106Compare →
Einstein MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.07–84.5 mi559Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Little Chute Area School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 6
District spending per student
$12,350NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Little Chute Middle is listed in Little Chute Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Little Chute Middle

Little Chute Middle is a public middle school in Little Chute, WI, part of Little Chute Area School District, serving approximately 223 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #387 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Little Chute Middle

What grades does Little Chute Middle serve?

Little Chute Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Little Chute Middle?

Little Chute Middle has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Chute Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Chute Middle is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Little Chute Middle rank in WI?

Little Chute Middle ranks #387 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Little Chute Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Chute Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Little Chute Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Little Chute Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Little Chute Middle a charter school?

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

Is Little Chute Middle a Title I school?

No, Little Chute Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Little Chute Middle?

47.1% of students at Little Chute 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
7th – 8th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Outagamie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%
Area population (ZIP 54140)
8,276
Area median age
36.7
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 54140; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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