Summary
Oconto Falls Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6–8 with 377 students in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, a small city in northeastern Wisconsin, and it is part of the Oconto Falls Public School District. In 2025-26 the school ranked 146th of 643 schools statewide — 77th percentile, 4 stars — a notable climb from 2021-22, when it ranked 390th of 617 (37th percentile, 2 stars). That makes this the school's highest shown rank in its history, and it stands above nearby Bonduel Middle (46th percentile), Coleman Middle (58th percentile), Oconto Middle (42nd percentile), and Gillett Middle (42nd percentile).
Math is the standout. In 2025-26, proficiency reached 72.28% in 6th grade, 74.22% in 7th, and 78.33% in 8th, well above state figures of 53.6%, 55.67%, and 53.67%, and higher than every comparable nearby school — including Pulaski Community Middle (63.12%, 67.26%, 59.72%) and Lineville Intermediate (70.68% in 6th). English language arts is also solid at 64.36% (6th), 66.41% (7th), and 59.17% (8th), above state averages and edging Pulaski in all three grades, though Lineville was slightly higher in 6th ELA and Gillett marginally higher in 8th. Science (57.5%) and social studies (68.33%) beat the state and several neighbors, but Pulaski and Coleman scored higher in both.
Chronic absenteeism was 7.4% in 2024-25, far below the 17.3% state rate and much improved from 16.7% in 2021-22. The school has 38.46% free/reduced-lunch enrollment, per-pupil spending of $15,550, and a favorable 12.7 student-teacher ratio. It also ranks high for how well it serves particular groups: 99th percentile for Hispanic students, 88th percentile for low-income students, 82nd percentile for female students, and 71st percentile for special education students.
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