Owen-withee Junior High

Owen-Withee Junior High is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Owen, Wisconsin. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 109 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. Situated in a remote area, the school fosters a tight-knit community where each student receives personalized attention.

The academic performance at Owen-Withee Junior High currently shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and state ranking of #1431 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin (32nd percentile). In terms of subject proficiency, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to supporting student development and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Owen-Withee Junior High is nestled within a rural setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.

With an enrollment of 109 students, Owen-withee Junior High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Owen-withee Junior High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Owen-withee Junior High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.