Middle Schools in New Glarus School District

Summary:

The New Glarus Middle is the sole middle school serving the New Glarus School District in Wisconsin. This standout school consistently ranks among the top 6-11% of middle schools in the state, earning a prestigious 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

New Glarus Middle boasts exceptional academic performance, with students significantly outperforming state averages on the Forward Exam in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, 87.84% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 53.97%. The school also maintains a low dropout rate of just 1.3% and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%.

Financially, the New Glarus School District spends $10,380 per student, which, combined with the school's strong academic performance, suggests efficient resource allocation. Additionally, the student-teacher ratio at New Glarus Middle is a favorable 11.9, indicating a supportive learning environment. Overall, the data paints a picture of a high-performing middle school that is providing an excellent education to its students.

District Detail

1701 2nd St
New Glarus, WI 53574

(608) 527-2410

SchoolDigger Rank:
40^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 953

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
New Glarus Middle	Public	6-8	1619 2nd St	New Glarus	53574	Green County	New Glarus School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 527-2410	214	17	12.4	17.8%	187 (87.4%)	2 (0.9%)	10 (4.7%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.6%)	87.1	39^th of 628 public middle schools	93.8%		81.8	73^rd of 641 public middle schools	88.6%	34	77.3	76.9	87.8	78.8	75.4	78.7	78.7	65.3	$10,380	$218	$10,162

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monticello School District	4.76 mi	3	175^th
Belleville School District	5.74 mi	3	63^rd
Pecatonica Area School District	11.46 mi	2	171^st
Albany School District	12.23 mi	3	314^th
Verona Area School District	13.02 mi	11	104^th

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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.