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#998 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 47% in state

Riverview Middle

Middle School · Plymouth Joint School District · Plymouth, WI

A Plymouth Joint School District middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 Riverside Cir, Plymouth, WI 53073

  • Math 62% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 55% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.9% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
District spending per student$12,891
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Riverview Middle score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency62%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
62%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (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 36 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.2%

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 Riverview 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,057/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Plymouth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,100

Median home value

$237,600

Median rent

$867/mo

College educated

25.3%

Homeownership

75.5%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Plymouth Joint School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$12,891NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Riverview Middle is listed in Plymouth Joint School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Riverview Middle

Riverview Middle is a public middle school in Plymouth, WI, part of Plymouth Joint School District, serving approximately 556 students in grades 5th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #998 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Riverview Middle

What grades does Riverview Middle serve?

Riverview Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Riverview Middle?

Riverview Middle has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riverview Middle rank in WI?

Riverview Middle ranks #998 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Riverview Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Riverview Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Riverview Middle a charter school?

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

Is Riverview Middle a Title I school?

No, Riverview Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

30.2% of students at Riverview 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Sheboygan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 53073)
16,174
Area average commute
17.6 min
Area median age
44.6
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 53073; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

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