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#1166 of 2,102 schools in WI
Rosendale-brandon Middle
Middle School · Rosendale-Brandon School District
200 S Main St, Rosendale, WI 54974
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosendale
#1 of 4
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#312 of 387
In district
#2 of 5
Rosendale-Brandon School District
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Rosendale-brandon Middle
Rosendale-Brandon Middle, located in the rural community of Rosendale, Wisconsin, is a public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 203 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, the school benefits from individualized attention and smaller class sizes. The campus is situated at 200 S Main St in Fond du Lac County.
Rosendale-Brandon Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10, placing it around the 58th percentile among Wisconsin schools based on its state ranking of #895 out of 2112 schools. The academic score is 7.4/10, with 56% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 57% meeting proficiency standards in math. While the school shows areas for improvement academically, it remains dedicated to student development and community engagement.
Rosendale-Brandon Middle sits in a rural setting surrounded by natural beauty and tight-knit communities, offering students a unique blend of academic focus and small-town charm.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rosendale-brandon Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rosendale-brandon Middle — Students at Rosendale-brandon Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.3%
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 Rosendale-brandon Middle Compares
See how Rosendale-brandon Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
200 S Main St, Rosendale, WI 54974
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosendale-brandon Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oakfield Middle (rated 7.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Oakfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ripon Middle (rated 7.3/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Ripon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Waupun Area Junior High (rated 5.1/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Waupun), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rosendale, see our Rosendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosendale Intermediate Rosendale | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Laconia High Rosendale | 0.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Rosendale Primary Rosendale | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Brandon Elementary Brandon | 7.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Ripon Middle Ripon | 8.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Ripon High Ripon | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning Ripon | 8.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Journey Ripon | 8.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Barlow Park Charter School Ripon | 8.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Rock River Intermediate Waupun | 11.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Murray Park Elementary Ripon | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Quest Charter School Ripon | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakfield High Oakfield | 10.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakfield Middle Oakfield | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST LUKE'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakfield | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Oakfield Elementary Oakfield | 10.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Waupun Correctional Institution Waupun | 12.4 mi | — |
| Waupun Area Senior High Waupun | 12.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Waupun Area Junior High Waupun | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Friendship Learning Elementary North Fond Du Lac | 9.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54974 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,548
Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Rent
$631/mo
Population
1,515
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
92.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
51.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rosendale-brandon Middle has a median household income of $91,548. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,500, with a median rent of $631/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bonduel Middle Bonduel, WI | 6.3 |
| Stanley-Boyd Middle Stanley, WI | 6.3 |
| Brookwood Middle Genoa City, WI | 6.2 |
| Marathon Venture Academy Marathon, WI | 6.2 |
| Nikolay Middle Cambridge, WI | 6.2 |
| Roosevelt Middle Milwaukee, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosendale-brandon Middle
What grades does Rosendale-brandon Middle serve?
Rosendale-brandon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rosendale-brandon Middle?
Rosendale-brandon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosendale-brandon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosendale-brandon Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosendale-brandon Middle rank in WI?
Rosendale-brandon Middle is ranked #1166 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Rosendale-brandon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosendale-brandon Middle has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Rosendale-brandon Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosendale-brandon Middle has 56.7% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rosendale-brandon Middle a charter school?
No, Rosendale-brandon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosendale-brandon Middle a Title I school?
No, Rosendale-brandon Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosendale-brandon Middle?
16.3% of students at Rosendale-brandon 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
- County Safety
- Low (90/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 872-2126
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rosendale-Brandon School District- District Enrollment
- 936
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,212
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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