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Augusta Middle

Public Grades 6-8
484th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools
Better than 23% of Wisconsin middle schools
Summary

Augusta Middle is a public middle school in Augusta, Wisconsin, serving 106 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Augusta School District, which is ranked 203 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Augusta Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Wisconsin middle schools, maintaining a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade. The school's performance is particularly low for White students, ranking 391 out of 412 middle schools in the state for this subgroup. However, Augusta Middle performs better for Special Education students, ranking between 150-269 out of 414-439 schools in recent years. The school also faces challenges with high dropout rates, ranging from 1.0% to 1.5%, and chronic absenteeism, with rates between 15.0% and 19.5% over the past two school years.

Academically, Augusta Middle's proficiency rates on the Forward Exam are significantly below the state and district averages across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 28.13% to 47.37% in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science, compared to the state averages of 50.04% to 62.51%. When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Northstar Middle and South Middle in the Eau Claire Area School District, as well as Cadott Junior High and Altoona Middle, Augusta Middle generally performs worse across key metrics.

109
Students ?
9.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,183
Per pupil spending ?
52.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 E19320 Bartig Rd
       Augusta, WI  54722-7501

(715) 286-2291

District: Augusta School District


Students who attend Augusta Middle usually attend:

High:    Augusta High

Feeder schools for Augusta Middle:

Elementary:    Augusta Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.7%
Hispanic:
4.6%
American Indian:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (40% vs 54% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg44%
Wisconsin avg54%
484th of 628
Wisconsin public middle schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From bottom 45% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
203rd of 426Augusta School District among Wisconsin districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202528.3484 of 62822.9%★☆☆☆☆
202427.8507 of 64120.9%★☆☆☆☆
202324.9509 of 64020.5%★☆☆☆☆
202232.2452 of 61726.7%★☆☆☆☆
202132.6454 of 61325.9%★☆☆☆☆
201929.8467 of 59421.4%★☆☆☆☆
201817.3513 of 57911.4%★☆☆☆☆
201731.7467 of 61223.7%★☆☆☆☆
201640.2407 of 60933.2%★★☆☆☆
201552.1335 of 61245.3%★★☆☆☆
201446.3378 of 58535.4%★★☆☆☆
201345.7372 of 56934.6%★★☆☆☆
201257.1312 of 55944.2%★★☆☆☆
201142.1434 of 54920.9%★☆☆☆☆
201066.1178 of 53967.0%★★★☆☆
200937.3427 of 52118.0%★☆☆☆☆
200843.9390 of 51924.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202528.2444 of 57322.5%★☆☆☆☆
202441.9374 of 58035.5%★★☆☆☆
202325.5459 of 57920.7%★☆☆☆☆
202237.2389 of 57632.5%★★☆☆☆
202145.5334 of 57441.8%★★☆☆☆
201943.3367 of 55734.1%★★☆☆☆
201821.7469 of 55114.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202524.7420 of 50917.5%★☆☆☆☆
202429.7399 of 52023.3%★☆☆☆☆
202334.5361 of 52531.2%★★☆☆☆
202250.1233 of 52255.4%★★★☆☆
202142.5295 of 49940.9%★★☆☆☆
201915.6446 of 4878.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.4444 of 4899.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202529.4454 of 57721.3%★☆☆☆☆
202419.4499 of 58514.7%★☆☆☆☆
202326.6461 of 59122.0%★☆☆☆☆
202230.9426 of 57726.2%★☆☆☆☆
202119.8491 of 57214.2%★☆☆☆☆
201924.1465 of 55716.5%★☆☆☆☆
201820.8471 of 55114.5%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202556.1150 of 41463.8%★★★☆☆
202436.3269 of 42536.7%★★☆☆☆
202352.8163 of 43962.9%★★★☆☆
202237.0267 of 42136.6%★★☆☆☆
202138.2282 of 43735.5%★★☆☆☆
201928.3326 of 41421.3%★☆☆☆☆
201823.5356 of 41714.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202310.0391 of 4125.1%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)64th percentile+41 vs school
Female (2025)23rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)21st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile-5 vs school
White (2023)5th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies47%-15 vs state
Science42%-8 vs state
Mathematics41%-13 vs state
English Language Arts35%-19 vs state

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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Open Quote I can't count the number of students who have come into the middle school from another district and started to thrive and do well. The middle school teachers work hard to give the students a positive learning environment. Close Quote





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Augusta Middle ranks in the bottom 22.9% of Wisconsin middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 109 students attended Augusta Middle.

Students at Augusta Middle are 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% American Indian.

Students who attend Augusta Middle usually go on to attend Augusta High


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