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Slinger Middle

Public Grades 6-8

25^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 96% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

Slinger Middle is a high-performing public middle school in Slinger, Wisconsin, serving 753 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Slinger School District, which is ranked 18th out of 426 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Slinger Middle consistently outperforms the state averages in academic achievement, with over 70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and over 80% proficient or better in Mathematics across all grade levels. The school's performance is particularly strong across different student subgroups, with female students ranking 19th and male students ranking 29th out of 573 and 577 Wisconsin middle schools, respectively. Additionally, the school's low dropout rate of 0.0% and relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 3.2% in the 2023-2024 school year are impressive.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Kewaskum Middle and North Middle, Slinger Middle outperforms them in academic achievement and other key metrics. The school's exceptional performance for low-income students, ranking 31st out of 509 Wisconsin middle schools in this subgroup, is particularly noteworthy. However, the school's performance for students with special needs is an area of concern, ranking 229th out of 414 Wisconsin middle schools in this subgroup.

740

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,345

Per pupil spending ?

17%

Free/discounted lunch ?

521 Olympic Dr
Slinger, WI 53086-9029

(262) 644-5226

District: Slinger School District

Students who attend Slinger Middle usually attend:

High:

Slinger High

Feeder schools for Slinger Middle:

Elementary:	Addison Elementary
	Allenton Elementary
	Slinger Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.8%

Hispanic:

6.1%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (80% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Wisconsin middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg80%

Wisconsin avg54%

25^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

18^th of 426Slinger 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	25 of 628	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	84.8	54 of 641	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	85.3	56 of 640	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.3	32 of 617	94.8%	★★★★★
2021	87.0	39 of 613	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	88.3	31 of 594	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	89.5	23 of 579	96.0%	★★★★★
2017	89.6	31 of 612	94.9%	★★★★★
2016	91.1	23 of 609	96.2%	★★★★★
2015	85.1	29 of 612	95.3%	★★★★★
2014	76.2	86 of 585	85.3%	★★★★☆
2013	77.2	78 of 569	86.3%	★★★★☆
2012	80.1	29 of 559	94.8%	★★★★★
2011	73.7	86 of 549	84.3%	★★★★☆
2010	78.4	47 of 539	91.3%	★★★★★
2009	76.9	59 of 521	88.7%	★★★★☆
2008	78.4	49 of 519	90.6%	★★★★★
2007	79.5	32 of 366	91.3%	★★★★★
2006	77.4	48 of 382	87.4%	★★★★☆
2005	79.6	27 of 332	91.9%	★★★★★
2004	79.3	37 of 324	88.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	19 of 573	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	86.3	40 of 580	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	87.4	43 of 579	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	89.3	32 of 576	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	85.7	38 of 574	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	85.7	32 of 557	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	85.7	34 of 551	93.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	45 of 237	81.0%	★★★★☆
2024	73.8	44 of 239	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	39 of 229	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	85.5	19 of 221	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	90.1	8 of 225	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	11 of 209	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	86.1	13 of 204	93.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	83.7	31 of 509	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	83.0	36 of 520	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	81.8	43 of 525	91.8%	★★★★★
2022	75.6	65 of 522	87.5%	★★★★☆
2021	81.0	30 of 499	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	89.2	13 of 487	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	87.0	15 of 489	96.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	87.8	29 of 577	95.0%	★★★★★
2024	82.7	62 of 585	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	81.5	69 of 591	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	89.9	26 of 577	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	87.2	36 of 572	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	88.8	27 of 557	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.5	19 of 551	96.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	82.0	18 of 131	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	74.2	24 of 132	81.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	41.8	229 of 414	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.9	230 of 425	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.4	179 of 439	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.1	130 of 421	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.6	152 of 437	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.6	43 of 414	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	60.1	115 of 417	72.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	87.2	27 of 399	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	79.2	52 of 407	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	79.8	58 of 412	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	85.9	35 of 397	91.2%	★★★★★
2021	83.7	37 of 393	90.6%	★★★★★
2019	84.1	32 of 382	91.6%	★★★★★
2018	86.7	21 of 375	94.4%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)86th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)81st percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)45th percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies84%+22 vs state

Mathematics83%+29 vs state

English Language Arts77%+23 vs state

Science74%+24 vs state

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Schools Near Slinger Middle

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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 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th 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
Slinger Middle	Public	6-8	521 Olympic Dr	Slinger	53086	Washington County	Slinger School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 644-5226	740	44	16.6	17.0%	657 (88.8%)	2 (0.3%)	45 (6.1%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.2%)	89.8	25^th of 628 public middle schools	96.0%		84.8	54^th of 641 public middle schools	91.6%	29		73.1	78.3	78.8		81.1	84.2	84.8	84.3	73.7	$9,345	$187	$9,158
Central Middle	Public	6-8	1100 Cedar St	Hartford	53027	Washington County	Hartford J1 School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 673-8040	419	33	12.8	39.4%	329 (78.5%)	13 (3.1%)	57 (13.6%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	42.9	413^th of 628 public middle schools	34.2%		43.5	405^th of 641 public middle schools	36.8%	8		50.0	39.4	47.1		56.4	44.2	55.9	56.6	39.2	$11,758	$784	$10,974
Richfield Middle	Public	5-8	3117 State Road 167	Richfield	53076	Washington County	Holy Hill Area School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 628-1032	206	21	10.0	16.0%	191 (92.7%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.4%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	85.9	50^th of 628 public middle schools	92.0%		87	43^rd of 641 public middle schools	93.3%	7	43.4	63.2	79.6	80.4	60.4	79.0	77.3	86.3	84.3	64.7	$13,333	$643	$12,690
Badger Middle	Public	7-8	727 S 6th Ave	West Bend	53095	Washington County	West Bend School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 335-5456	714	53	13.5	32.9%	566 (79.3%)	38 (5.3%)	64 (9.0%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (5.2%)	70.4	174^th of 628 public middle schools	72.3%		69.7	179^th of 641 public middle schools	72.1%	5			66.3	59.8			63.9	62.4	73.8	56.5	$11,493	$458	$11,035
Silverbrook Intermediate	Public	5-6	120 N Silverbrook Dr	West Bend	53095	Washington County	West Bend School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 335-5499	704	51	13.6	32.1%	571 (81.1%)	20 (2.8%)	55 (7.8%)	16 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.5%)								(n/a)	62.2	72.4			66.4	74.4					$11,906	$458	$11,449
Honor Intermediate	Public	5-8	N3501 County Road P	Rubicon	53078	Dodge County	Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 673-2920	128	9	14.4	17.2%	117 (91.4%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.7%)	65.5	217^th of 628 public middle schools	65.4%		28.8	499^th of 641 public middle schools	22.2%	282	55.9	51.6	51.5	64.3	44.1	64.5	57.6	57.1	85.7	60.7	$13,466	$595	$12,871
Kennedy Middle	Public	6-8	N118W15860 Williams Drive	Germantown	53022	Washington County	Germantown School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 253-3450	865	56	15.4	13.9%	646 (74.7%)	50 (5.8%)	56 (6.5%)	63 (7.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (5.5%)	64.9	222^nd of 628 public middle schools	64.6%		66.5	203^rd of 641 public middle schools	68.3%	19		69.0	60.1	54.1		69.5	75.0	66.7	65.3	35.5	$11,542	$308	$11,234
North Middle	Public	6-8	N88W16801 Main St	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 255-8450	804	58	13.9	18.9%	542 (67.4%)	70 (8.7%)	56 (7.0%)	69 (8.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (8.2%)	73.5	136^th of 628 public middle schools	78.3%		67.1	198^th of 641 public middle schools	69.1%	62		60.7	64.8	57.6		61.0	71.2	73.1	74.7	66.1	$11,954	$432	$11,522
Merton Intermediate	Public	5-8	N68W28320 Sussex Rd	Hartland	53029	Waukesha County	Merton Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 538-1130	368	26	13.8	5.7%	336 (91.3%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.4%)	9 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.9%)	94.1	7^th of 628 public middle schools	98.9%		96	5^th of 641 public middle schools	99.2%	2	78.6	79.3	87.4	87.8	78.6	83.9	92.0	85.4	87.8	86.6	$10,723	$281	$10,442
Webster Middle	Public	6-8	W75N624 Wauwatosa Rd	Cedarburg	53012	Ozaukee County	Cedarburg School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 376-6500	692	42	16.3	7.1%	623 (90.0%)	8 (1.2%)	26 (3.8%)	10 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.3%)	94.6	5^th of 628 public middle schools	99.2%		94.4	7^th of 641 public middle schools	98.9%	2		84.1	83.1	90.2		82.3	89.4	95.1	91.7	81.5	$10,989	$485	$10,504

Frequently Asked Questions about Slinger Middle

Is Slinger Middle a good school?

Yes! Slinger Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 25^th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools.

What district is Slinger Middle in?

Slinger School District

What high school do graduates of Slinger Middle attend?

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

What is the racial makeup of Slinger Middle?

Students at Slinger Middle are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Slinger Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 740 students attended Slinger Middle.

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