Summary:
The Elkhorn Area Middle is the sole middle school serving the Elkhorn Area School District in Wisconsin. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, going from 336 out of 640 Wisconsin middle schools in 2022-2023 to 255 out of 628 in 2024-2025. Its academic performance on the Forward Exam has been mixed, with some grade levels and subject areas exceeding the state average, while others fall below.
Elkhorn Area Middle has a student population of 676 and a 35.06% free and reduced-price lunch rate, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's dropout rate is relatively low at 1.3%, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% is higher than the state's average. The school's per-student spending for the 2020-2021 school year was $12,181, and its student-teacher ratio is 15.6, which is within a typical range for middle schools.
Overall, the data suggests that Elkhorn Area Middle has strengths and weaknesses in its academic performance, and the school may benefit from targeted improvement efforts to address areas of concern, such as chronic absenteeism and inconsistent proficiency rates across grade levels and subject areas. The school's significant population of economically disadvantaged students is also an important factor to consider when analyzing its performance and identifying strategies to support student success.
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