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Wilson Middle
Middle School · Manitowoc School District
1201 N 11th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,363 of 2,105
In Manitowoc
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Manitowoc School District
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About Wilson Middle
Wilson Middle is a public middle school in Manitowoc, WI, part of Manitowoc School District. Wilson Middle serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,363 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Wilson Middle — Students at Wilson Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45%
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: 5.0/10.
How Wilson Middle Compares
See how Wilson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1201 N 11th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RONCALLI MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Middle (rated 5.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manitowoc, see our Manitowoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manitowoc | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Jackson Elementary Manitowoc | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison Elementary Manitowoc | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| FIRST GERMAN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| RONCALLI MIDDLE SCHOOL Manitowoc | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| LIFE ACADEMY Manitowoc | 1.6 mi | — |
| McKinley Academy Manitowoc | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary Manitowoc | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincoln High Manitowoc | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| RONCALLI HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Middle Manitowoc | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin Elementary Manitowoc | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Monroe Elementary Manitowoc | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverview Elementary Manitowoc | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Riverview Early Learning Center Manitowoc | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Koenig Elementary Two Rivers | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Two Rivers | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,188
Median Home Value
$159,500
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
40,739
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
44.6
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|---|---|
| Jack Young Middle Baraboo, WI | 5.7 |
| Sauk Prairie Middle Sauk City, WI | 5.7 |
| Turner Middle Beloit, WI | 5.7 |
| River Bluff Middle Stoughton, WI | 5.8 |
| South Park Middle Oshkosh, WI | 5.8 |
| Medford Middle Medford, WI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Middle
What grades does Wilson Middle serve?
Wilson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wilson Middle?
Wilson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Middle is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Middle rank in WI?
Wilson Middle ranks #1,363 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Wilson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Wilson Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wilson Middle a charter school?
No, Wilson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Middle a Title I school?
No, Wilson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Middle?
45.0% of students at Wilson 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Manitowoc County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (920) 663-9580
Resources & Links
District
Manitowoc School District- District Enrollment
- 4,641
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,892
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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