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#1077 of 2,102 schools in WI
Viking Middle
Middle School · Baldwin-Woodville Area School District
500 Southside Dr, Woodville, WI 54028
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin middle schools
#290 of 387
In district
#1 of 3
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District
Equity
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Viking Middle
Viking Middle, a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Woodville, Wisconsin, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 389 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, Viking Middle offers personalized attention to each student’s learning needs. The school is well-staffed with 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils’ development.
According to MySchoolScout data, Viking Middle holds a rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks as the 742nd best public middle school in Wisconsin among 2,112 schools. In terms of academic performance, students are showing proficiency rates of 58% in ELA/Reading and 54% in Math. While there is room for improvement, Viking Middle continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
The setting around Viking Middle is rural, offering a peaceful environment that supports learning away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Viking 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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Viking Middle — Students at Viking Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
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: 6.9/10.
How Viking Middle Compares
See how Viking Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 54% (2021).
Location
500 Southside Dr, Woodville, WI 54028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Viking Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Elmwood Middle (rated 9.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Elmwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saint Croix Central Middle (rated 7.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spring Valley Middle (rated 7.0/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Spring Valley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodville, see our Woodville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin-Woodville High Baldwin | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Greenfield Elementary Baldwin | 4.9 mi | 6.1 |
| BALDWIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baldwin | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Spring Valley Middle Spring Valley | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Spring Valley Elementary Spring Valley | 8.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Spring Valley High Spring Valley | 8.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Saint Croix Central Middle Hammond | 7.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Saint Croix Central High Hammond | 8.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc Hammond | 8.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Glenwood City Elementary Glenwood City | 9.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Glenwood City High Glenwood City | 9.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Glenwood City Middle Glenwood City | 9.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Knapp Elementary Knapp | 10.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Elmwood Middle Elmwood | 13.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Elmwood Elementary Elmwood | 13.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Elmwood High Elmwood | 13.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Western Wisconsin Virtual Charter School (WWVC) Elmwood | 13.2 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Clear Lake | 17.3 mi | — |
| Boyceville High Boyceville | 14.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Boyceville Middle Boyceville | 14.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,667
Median Home Value
$249,000
Median Rent
$898/mo
Population
2,666
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Viking Middle has a median household income of $83,667. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,000, with a median rent of $898/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Cudahy Middle Cudahy, WI | 6.4 |
| Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan, WI | 6.4 |
| Glen Hills Middle Glendale, WI | 6.4 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls, WI | 6.4 |
| Wayne Bartels Middle Portage, WI | 6.4 |
| Whitehorse Middle Madison, WI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Viking Middle
What grades does Viking Middle serve?
Viking Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Viking Middle?
Viking Middle has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Viking Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Viking Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Viking Middle rank in WI?
Viking Middle is ranked #1077 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Viking Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Viking Middle has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Viking Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Viking Middle has 54.5% math proficiency and 58.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Viking Middle a charter school?
No, Viking Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Viking Middle a Title I school?
No, Viking Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Viking Middle?
27.2% of students at Viking 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- St. Croix County
- Phone
- (715) 698-2456
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District- District Enrollment
- 1,702
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,716
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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