Very Good
#428 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 20% in state
Sabish Middle
Middle School · Fond du Lac School District
100 N Peters Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fond Du Lac
#8 of 15
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#112 of 387
In district
#8 of 15
Fond du Lac School District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Sabish Middle
Sabish Middle is a regular public middle school located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 411 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Sabish Middle has 34 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education.
Sabish Middle’s academic performance is in the middle range according to MySchoolScout, ranking it at #912 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin. The school's ELA/reading proficiency rate stands at 44%, while 51% of students are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the potential for growth and development.
Situated in a small city, Sabish Middle benefits from a close-knit community where teachers and families work together to support student success. The school’s location offers both urban conveniences and a sense of neighborhood connection, making it a comfortable setting for middle school students as they navigate their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Sabish Middle — Students at Sabish Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
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: 9.0/10.
How Sabish Middle Compares
See how Sabish Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
100 N Peters Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sabish Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Evans Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fond du Lac STEM Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roberts Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fond Du Lac, see our Fond Du Lac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Evans Elementary Fond Du Lac | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Early Learning in Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind North Fond Du Lac | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Early Learning Center North Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Horace Mann High North Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Bessie Allen Middle North Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Fond Du Lac | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Friendship Learning Elementary North Fond Du Lac | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.4 mi | — |
| TRINITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.0 mi | — |
| Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Rosenow Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Roberts Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,060
Median Home Value
$166,400
Median Rent
$880/mo
Population
41,474
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sabish Middle has a median household income of $63,060. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,400, with a median rent of $880/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Antigo Middle Antigo, WI | 7.5 |
| Arcadia Middle Arcadia, WI | 7.5 |
| East Troy Middle East Troy, WI | 7.5 |
| Edgerton Middle Edgerton, WI | 7.5 |
| Elk Mound Middle Elk Mound, WI | 7.5 |
| Fox River Middle Waterford, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sabish Middle
What grades does Sabish Middle serve?
Sabish Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sabish Middle?
Sabish Middle has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabish Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sabish Middle is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sabish Middle rank in WI?
Sabish Middle is ranked #428 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Sabish Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sabish Middle has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Sabish Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sabish Middle has 51.2% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sabish Middle a charter school?
No, Sabish Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sabish Middle a Title I school?
No, Sabish Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sabish Middle?
49.9% of students at Sabish 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 929-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fond du Lac School District- District Enrollment
- 6,419
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,833
- District Rank
- #8 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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