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#1558 of 2,105 schools in WI
Urban Middle
Middle School · Sheboygan Area School District
1226 North Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53083
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,558 of 2,105
In Sheboygan
#15 of 24
public schools
In district
#16 of 25
Sheboygan Area School District
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About Urban Middle
Urban Middle is a public middle school in Sheboygan, WI, part of Sheboygan Area School District. Urban Middle serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Urban Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,558 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Urban Middle show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Urban Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Urban Middle — Students at Urban Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Urban Middle Compares
See how Urban Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1226 North Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Urban Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Etude Middle (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George D Warriner Middle (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North High Sheboygan | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Cooper Elementary Sheboygan | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Grant Elementary Sheboygan | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Etude Elementary Sheboygan | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Central High Sheboygan | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Etude Middle Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Etude High Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| George D Warriner Middle Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Sheboygan Leadership Academy Sheboygan | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| James Madison Elementary Sheboygan | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,739
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$1,001/mo
Population
21,745
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Horning Middle Waukesha, WI | 5.2 |
| Sennett Middle Madison, WI | 5.2 |
| Central Middle Hartford, WI | 5.3 |
| Lombardi Middle Green Bay, WI | 5.3 |
| Madison Middle Appleton, WI | 5.3 |
| Aldrich Intermediate Beloit, WI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Urban Middle
What grades does Urban Middle serve?
Urban Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Urban Middle?
Urban Middle has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urban Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Urban Middle is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Urban Middle rank in WI?
Urban Middle ranks #1,558 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Urban Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Urban Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Urban Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Urban Middle has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Urban Middle a charter school?
No, Urban Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Urban Middle a Title I school?
No, Urban Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Urban Middle?
53.0% of students at Urban 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (920) 459-3680
Resources & Links
District
Sheboygan Area School District- District Enrollment
- 9,427
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,962
- District Rank
- #16 of 25
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