Summary:
The Menomonie Area School District has one middle school, Menomonie Middle, serving grades 6–8 with 730 students in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Because it is the only middle school listed, district middle-grade test results are identical to the school’s. Its latest state middle-school rank is 197 of 643 (69th percentile, 3 stars), after 177 of 628 (72nd percentile, 4 stars) in 2024–25 and 273 of 641 (57th percentile, 3 stars) in 2023–24. The district overall is ranked 228 of 432 (47th percentile, 2 stars), so the middle school appears to be a relative strength within the district.
Academically, Menomonie Middle performs above Wisconsin state averages in most tested areas. In 2025–26, 8th grade math was 67.6% proficient vs 53.67% statewide (+13.93 points), 8th grade science was 65.6% vs 51.86% (+13.74), and 8th grade social studies was 76.8% vs 64.63% (+12.17). The main exception was 6th grade ELA at 53.04% vs 54.95% (-1.91). In 2024–25, every reported tested area was above state. A simple average across reported tests was 62.5% for the school vs 55.5% for the state in 2025–26, down from 63.7% vs 54.4% in 2024–25. Math averaged 62.1% in 2025–26, down 5.1 points from 67.2%, while social studies and science improved.
For parents, other metrics show a 0.0% dropout rate in 2024–25, lower than the district’s 0.6% and state’s 1.1%, but chronic absenteeism is 18.8%, higher than the district’s 15.3% and state’s 17.3%. Free/reduced lunch is 41.51%, per-student spending is $11,796, and the student–teacher ratio is 14.6, implying roughly 50 teachers for 730 students. Overall, the school remains above state averages and above median in state ranking, but the latest year shows a slight step back from its 2024–25 peak. The key areas to watch are math trends, 6th grade ELA, and chronic absenteeism.
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