Middle Schools in Crandon School District

Summary:

The Crandon School District in Wisconsin has only one middle school, Crandon Middle, which serves grades 6-8. The school's academic performance is relatively low, ranking between 500-540 out of 628-641 middle schools in the state, and it is rated only 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Crandon Middle's proficiency rates on the Forward Exam are generally lower than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 25.86% to 46.55%, compared to the state averages of 50.04% to 62.51%. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%, which may be contributing to its academic underperformance.

Additionally, Crandon Middle serves a student population with significant economic challenges, with 42.94% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is relatively low compared to the state average, but the Crandon School District as a whole is ranked 405 out of 426 in Wisconsin and is rated 0 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

District Detail

9750 US Highway 8 W
Crandon, WI 54520-8924

(715) 478-6200

SchoolDigger Rank:
405^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 803

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)			Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)			Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Crandon Middle	Public	6-8	9750 US Highway 8 W	Crandon	54520	Forest County	Crandon School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 478-6124	181	13	14.0	40.9%	100 (55.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (13.8%)	24.2	500^th of 628 public middle schools	20.4%		26.1	517^th of 641 public middle schools	19.3%	17	40.3	44.2	25.9	34.3	40.4	31.6	46.6	30.5	$14,787	$520	$14,268

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Laona School District	12.47 mi	2	196^th
Elcho School District	15.66 mi	3	308^th
Wabeno Area School District	16.21 mi	2	362^nd
Three Lakes School District	19.23 mi	4	115^th
Rhinelander School District	21.68 mi	6	302^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.