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#797 of 2,102 schools in WI

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Royall Intermediate

Middle School · Royall School District

1501 Academy St, Elroy, WI 53929

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Elroy

#2 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin middle schools

#216 of 387

In district

#2 of 3

Royall School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Royall Intermediate

Royall Intermediate serves 80 students in grades 4 through 6 in Elroy, Wisconsin, offering a focused middle school experience in Juneau County. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with an 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #150 out of 2,112 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile among Wisconsin schools.

This strong ranking suggests the school is effectively serving its students during these crucial intermediate years when students transition from elementary to more advanced academic concepts. Royall Intermediate draws families from a community where the median household income is $63,284 and median home values reach $168,300. The surrounding area has a 13.2% poverty rate, with 16% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

As a regular public school, Royall Intermediate provides comprehensive educational services to meet diverse student needs. The school is situated in a remote rural setting, giving students a close-knit educational experience surrounded by the natural beauty and tight community bonds characteristic of rural Wisconsin.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 80 students, Royall Intermediate 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.

Located in a rural area, Royall Intermediate 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-15.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,188

Royall Intermediate — Students at Royall Intermediate score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.5%
School
State
52.2%
ELA Proficiency 43.4%
School
State
51.4%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
34.5%
ELA
47.6%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Royall Intermediate Compares

See how Royall Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in WI
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

1501 Academy St, Elroy, WI 53929

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Royall Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Olson Middle (rated 7.4/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Mauston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wonewoc-Center Junior High (rated 5.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wonewoc), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elroy, see our Elroy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Royall Elementary Elroy 0.0 mi 9.4
Royall High Elroy 0.1 mi 6.1
Wonewoc-Center Elementary Wonewoc 6.8 mi 6.8
Wonewoc-Center High Wonewoc 6.8 mi 4.2
Wonewoc-Center Junior High Wonewoc 6.8 mi 5.9
Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy Wonewoc 6.8 mi
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wonewoc 7.6 mi 4.3
Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro 7.5 mi 6.7
Hillsboro High Hillsboro 7.6 mi 5.2
New Lisbon Elementary New Lisbon 10.0 mi 6.7
New Lisbon Junior High/High New Lisbon 10.0 mi 4.3
Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas 11.6 mi 6.7
SUNNYVALLEY PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Tomah 10.3 mi
Mauston High Mauston 9.7 mi 4.3
iLEAD Charter Sch Mauston 9.7 mi 3.7
Grayside Elementary Mauston 9.8 mi 6.4
Lemonweir Academy Mauston 9.8 mi
West Side Elementary Mauston 9.9 mi 6.8
Mauston Montessori Charter School Mauston 9.9 mi 6.0
Olson Middle Mauston 9.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53929 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,216

Median Home Value

$185,800

Median Rent

$910/mo

Population

2,833

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Royall Intermediate has a median household income of $66,216. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,800, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. 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
Etude Middle Sheboygan, WI 6.9
Owen-Withee Junior High Owen, WI 6.9
Florence Middle Florence, WI 7.0
Ithaca Middle Richland Center, WI 6.8
De Soto Middle De Soto, WI 7.1
John Edwards Middle Port Edwards, WI 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Royall Intermediate

What grades does Royall Intermediate serve?

Royall Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Royall Intermediate?

Royall Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Royall Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Royall Intermediate is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Royall Intermediate rank in WI?

Royall Intermediate is ranked #797 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Royall Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Royall Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Royall Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Royall Intermediate has 36.5% math proficiency and 43.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Royall Intermediate a charter school?

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

Is Royall Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Royall Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royall Intermediate?

47.5% of students at Royall Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (446/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Juneau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Royall School District
District Enrollment
451
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,286
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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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