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#267 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 13% in state

New Auburn Middle

Middle School · New Auburn School District · New Auburn, WI

A middle school in New Auburn, WI where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 110, New Auburn, WI 54757

  • Math 48% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 58% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+5.71 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1
District spending per student$16,537
Chronic Absenteeism29.4%

Students at New Auburn Middle score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency58%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 23 points since 2020, reaching 53% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

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

Based on 12 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.2%

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 New Auburn 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low223/100K

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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

$66,500

Median home value

$216,000

Median rent

$898/mo

College educated

21.9%

Homeownership

88.2%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sunny Meadow SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–82.5 mi19Compare →
Twin Lakes Amish SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–73.6 mi20Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

New Auburn School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$16,537NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About New Auburn Middle

New Auburn Middle is a public middle school in New Auburn, WI, part of New Auburn School District, serving approximately 51 students in grades 6th-8th with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Auburn Middle

What grades does New Auburn Middle serve?

New Auburn Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend New Auburn Middle?

New Auburn Middle has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Auburn Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at New Auburn Middle is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Auburn Middle rank in WI?

New Auburn Middle ranks #267 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is New Auburn Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

New Auburn Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 New Auburn Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Auburn Middle has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is New Auburn Middle a charter school?

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

Is New Auburn Middle a Title I school?

No, New Auburn Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Auburn Middle?

41.2% of students at New Auburn 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
51
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Barron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.4%
Area population (ZIP 54757)
3,631
Area average commute
32.1 min
Area median age
44.2
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 54757; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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