Very Good
#557 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 27% in state
North Middle
Middle School · Menomonee Falls School District
N88 W16801 Main St, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Menomonee Falls
#1 of 8
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#152 of 387
In district
#1 of 6
Menomonee Falls School District
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About North Middle
North Middle serves grades six through eight in Menomonee Falls, a large suburban community in Waukesha County. The school enrolls 808 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7 to 1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, North Middle ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, placing it #493 out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools.
The school's academic score of 7.6 out of 10 reflects mixed performance across subjects. In mathematics, 60 percent of students score at proficient or above levels, while English language arts sees 55 percent of students meeting proficiency standards. These results suggest North Middle is working to strengthen student achievement, particularly in reading and language skills.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 6.9 out of 10 places it in the middle range for school quality. Families considering North Middle should view it as a typical suburban middle school with room for academic growth and development across grade levels. The moderate student-teacher ratio allows for reasonable classroom engagement and individualized attention.
North Middle's location in Menomonee Falls' suburban setting provides a stable, family-oriented community environment for students transitioning through their middle school years.
Score Breakdown
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North Middle — Students at North Middle score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
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: 8.3/10.
How North Middle Compares
See how North Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
N88 W16801 Main St, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kennedy Middle (rated 6.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Germantown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Menomonee Falls, see our Menomonee Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Shady Lane Elementary Menomonee Falls | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverside Elementary Menomonee Falls | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Valley View Elementary Menomonee Falls | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| County Line Elementary Germantown | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning Center Menomonee Falls | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Menomonee Falls High Menomonee Falls | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF MILWAUKEE Menomonee Falls | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Germantown High Germantown | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MacArthur Elementary Germantown | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Lannon Elementary Lannon | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Kennedy Middle Germantown | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lannon | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| FALLS BAPTIST ACADEMY Menomonee Falls | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST BONIFACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Germantown | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Marcy Elementary Menomonee Falls | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Willow Springs Learning Center Menomonee Falls | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,423
Median Home Value
$341,700
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
39,000
College Educated
48.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Middle has a median household income of $98,423. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,700, with a median rent of $1,257/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
| New Richmond Middle New Richmond, WI | 7.3 |
| Northstar Middle Eau Claire, WI | 7.3 |
| Park View Middle Mukwonago, WI | 7.3 |
| River View School Kaukauna, WI | 7.3 |
| Riverview Middle Plymouth, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Middle
What grades does North Middle serve?
North Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Middle?
North Middle has an enrollment of approximately 808 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at North 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 North Middle rank in WI?
North Middle is ranked #557 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is North Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
North 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 North Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Middle has 59.9% math proficiency and 54.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Middle a charter school?
No, North Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Middle a Title I school?
No, North Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Middle?
15.2% of students at North 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
- 808
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Waukesha County
- Phone
- (262) 255-8450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Menomonee Falls School District- District Enrollment
- 3,928
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,988
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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