Very Good
#638 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 30% in state
Sevastopol Middle
Middle School · Sevastopol School District
4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sturgeon Bay
#6 of 8
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#177 of 387
In district
#3 of 4
Sevastopol School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Sevastopol Middle
Sevastopol Middle serves 148 students in grades 6 through 8 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, and stands out as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking #127 out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools, this public school places in the 94th percentile statewide. The school's academic achievements are particularly impressive, with 85% of students performing proficiently or above in mathematics and 72% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading.
With 11 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Sevastopol Middle maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention and support. Students come from a stable community where the median household income is $65,986 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 8.8%. About 30% of area adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
The median home value of $234,800 indicates a solid residential area with invested families. Sevastopol Middle is nestled in Door County's rural landscape along Highway 57, providing students with a close-knit educational environment while serving the broader Sturgeon Bay community of over 18,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 148 students, Sevastopol Middle 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, Sevastopol 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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Sevastopol Middle — Students at Sevastopol Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Sevastopol Middle Compares
See how Sevastopol Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sevastopol Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Walker Middle (rated 9.2/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gibraltar Middle (rated 9.0/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Fish Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southern Door Middle (rated 8.7/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Brussels), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sturgeon Bay, see our Sturgeon Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sevastopol Pre-School Sturgeon Bay | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sevastopol Elementary Sturgeon Bay | 0.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Sevastopol High Sturgeon Bay | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Walker Middle Sturgeon Bay | 5.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Sturgeon Bay High Sturgeon Bay | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Sunrise Elementary Sturgeon Bay | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Egg Harbor | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay | 6.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Sawyer Elementary Sturgeon Bay | 6.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Gibraltar High Fish Creek | 16.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Gibraltar Middle Fish Creek | 16.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Gibraltar Elementary Fish Creek | 16.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Southern Door Elementary Brussels | 14.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Southern Door High Brussels | 14.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Southern Door Middle Brussels | 14.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma | 20.5 mi | — |
| Algoma Elementary Algoma | 21.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma | 21.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Algoma High Algoma | 21.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,141
Median Home Value
$267,700
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
17,845
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
16.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
52.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sevastopol Middle has a median household income of $68,141. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,700, with a median rent of $998/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Augusta Middle Augusta, WI | 7.2 |
| Belleville Middle Belleville, WI | 7.2 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek, WI | 7.2 |
| Coleman Middle Coleman, WI | 7.2 |
| Deerfield Middle Deerfield, WI | 7.2 |
| Honor Intermediate Rubicon, WI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sevastopol Middle
What grades does Sevastopol Middle serve?
Sevastopol Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sevastopol Middle?
Sevastopol Middle has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol Middle is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sevastopol Middle rank in WI?
Sevastopol Middle is ranked #638 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Sevastopol Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sevastopol Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Sevastopol Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sevastopol Middle has 84.6% math proficiency and 72.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sevastopol Middle a charter school?
No, Sevastopol Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sevastopol Middle a Title I school?
No, Sevastopol Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sevastopol Middle?
32.4% of students at Sevastopol 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Door County
- Phone
- (920) 743-6282
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sevastopol School District- District Enrollment
- 591
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,194
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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