Very Good
#569 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 27% in state
New Richmond Middle
Middle School · New Richmond School District
701 E 11th St, New Richmond, WI 54017
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Richmond
#1 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#157 of 387
In district
#1 of 6
New Richmond School District
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About New Richmond Middle
New Richmond Middle is a regular public middle school located in the town of New Richmond, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 726 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment. There are 53 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed academically.
The school's academic performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout Rating of 6.7 out of 10 and its state ranking of #583 out of 2112 schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile. Students at New Richmond Middle score an average of 8.0 out of 10 on academic measures, with 62% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 63% proficient or above in Math. New Richmond Middle is situated in a charming town that offers a tight-knit community feel, making it a great place for students to grow both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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New Richmond Middle — Students at New Richmond Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How New Richmond Middle Compares
See how New Richmond Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
701 E 11th St, New Richmond, WI 54017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Richmond Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hudson Middle (rated 7.5/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Hudson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Somerset Middle (rated 7.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Somerset), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Saint Croix Central Middle (rated 7.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Hammond), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Richmond, see our New Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Richmond Starr Elementary New Richmond | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| New Richmond Early Childhood Special Education New Richmond | 0.2 mi | — |
| New Richmond Paperjack Elementary New Richmond | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| NR4Kids New Richmond | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| New Richmond Hillside Elementary New Richmond | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| New Richmond High New Richmond | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL New Richmond | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Saint Croix Central Elementary Roberts | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ST ANNE'S SCHOOL Somerset | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Somerset Middle Somerset | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Somerset High Somerset | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Somerset Elementary Somerset | 7.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Saint Croix Central High Hammond | 10.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc Hammond | 10.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Saint Croix Central Middle Hammond | 10.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BALDWIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baldwin | 11.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Greenfield Elementary Baldwin | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Baldwin-Woodville High Baldwin | 12.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson | 12.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Hudson Middle Hudson | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,804
Median Home Value
$301,900
Median Rent
$1,140/mo
Population
19,722
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Richmond Middle has a median household income of $99,804. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,900, with a median rent of $1,140/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Badger Ridge Middle Verona, WI | 7.3 |
| North Middle Menomonee Falls, WI | 7.3 |
| Northstar Middle Eau Claire, WI | 7.3 |
| Park View Middle Mukwonago, WI | 7.3 |
| Parkside School Wautoma, WI | 7.3 |
| Riverview Middle Plymouth, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Richmond Middle
What grades does New Richmond Middle serve?
New Richmond Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Richmond Middle?
New Richmond Middle has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Richmond Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at New Richmond Middle is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Richmond Middle rank in WI?
New Richmond Middle is ranked #569 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is New Richmond Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
New Richmond Middle has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at New Richmond Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Richmond Middle has 63.1% math proficiency and 61.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Richmond Middle a charter school?
No, New Richmond Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Richmond Middle a Title I school?
No, New Richmond Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Richmond Middle?
29.5% of students at New Richmond 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Croix County
- Phone
- (715) 243-7472
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Richmond School District- District Enrollment
- 3,532
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,171
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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