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Webster Middle

Public Grades 5-8
407th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools
Better than 35% of Wisconsin middle schools
Summary

Webster Middle School is a public middle school in Webster, Wisconsin, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 198 students. The school is part of the Webster School District, which is ranked 329 out of 426 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Webster Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Wisconsin middle schools, with its highest ranking being 143 out of 613 schools in the 2020-2021 school year. In contrast, the nearby Grantsburg Middle School has ranked much higher, reaching as high as 138 out of 628 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Webster Middle also has significant performance gaps between different student groups, with the school performing well for Native American students but struggling with White students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Webster Middle's academic performance, as measured by the Forward Exam, is consistently below the state average across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics ranged from 36.73% to 47.06%, compared to the state averages of 51.26% to 53.97%. Additionally, the school has higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.3% to 19.5% over the past few years, and its dropout rates, while low, have been increasing, from 0.0% in 2023-2024 to 1.3% in 2022-2023.

184
Students ?
12.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,538
Per pupil spending ?
53.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7564 Alder St W
       Webster, WI  54893

(715) 866-4282

District: Webster School District


Students who attend Webster Middle usually attend:

High:    Webster High

Feeder schools for Webster Middle:

Elementary:    Webster Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
77.7%
Two or more races:
13.6%
American Indian:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (48% vs 54% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg48%
Wisconsin avg54%
407th of 628
Wisconsin public middle schools ?
Bottom 35%▼ down 9 pts since 2015
From bottom 45% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
329th of 426Webster 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202543.4407 of 62835.2%★★☆☆☆
202449.7364 of 64143.2%★★☆☆☆
202340.9403 of 64037.0%★★☆☆☆
202252.6302 of 61751.1%★★★☆☆
202169.8143 of 61376.7%★★★★☆
201944.7370 of 59437.7%★★☆☆☆
201842.7375 of 57935.2%★★☆☆☆
201746.1347 of 61243.3%★★☆☆☆
201654.3289 of 60952.5%★★★☆☆
201551.7339 of 61244.6%★★☆☆☆
201463.2208 of 58564.4%★★★☆☆
201361.0210 of 56963.1%★★★☆☆
201260.3266 of 55952.4%★★★☆☆
201151.1364 of 54933.7%★★☆☆☆
201053.2322 of 53940.3%★★☆☆☆
200944.3393 of 52124.6%★☆☆☆☆
200856.1296 of 51943.0%★★☆☆☆
200662.4180 of 38252.9%★★★☆☆
200452.9206 of 32436.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202559.9249 of 57356.5%★★★☆☆
202460.1244 of 58057.9%★★★☆☆
202352.1285 of 57950.8%★★★☆☆
202271.3125 of 57678.3%★★★★☆
202178.378 of 57486.4%★★★★☆
201936.6406 of 55727.1%★☆☆☆☆
201833.3415 of 55124.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202532.9376 of 50926.1%★☆☆☆☆
202450.6247 of 52052.5%★★★☆☆
202344.2291 of 52544.6%★★☆☆☆
202263.5137 of 52273.8%★★★★☆
202177.540 of 49992.0%★★★★★
201957.1171 of 48764.9%★★★☆☆
201857.0171 of 48965.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202534.2425 of 57726.3%★☆☆☆☆
202445.3363 of 58537.9%★★☆☆☆
202336.3397 of 59132.8%★★☆☆☆
202242.0349 of 57739.5%★★☆☆☆
202161.7200 of 57265.0%★★★☆☆
201954.0266 of 55752.2%★★★☆☆
201854.0267 of 55151.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202575.723 of 12681.7%★★★★☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202577.52 of 1485.7%★★★★★
202491.81 of 1593.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202552.0178 of 41457.0%★★★☆☆
202454.1163 of 42561.6%★★★☆☆
202342.3240 of 43945.3%★★☆☆☆
202247.4194 of 42153.9%★★★☆☆
202124.5358 of 43718.1%★☆☆☆☆
201917.0396 of 4144.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.3384 of 4177.9%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202523.3328 of 39917.8%★☆☆☆☆
202422.9334 of 40717.9%★☆☆☆☆
202326.8322 of 41221.8%★☆☆☆☆
202244.9223 of 39743.8%★★☆☆☆
202171.977 of 39380.4%★★★★☆
201927.2310 of 38218.8%★☆☆☆☆
201822.5313 of 37516.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Native American (2025)86th percentile+51 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)82nd percentile+47 vs school
Special Education (2025)57th percentile+22 vs school
Female (2025)57th percentile+21 vs school
Male (2025)26th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies55%-7 vs state
Mathematics53%~ state avg
Science51%~ state avg
English Language Arts41%-12 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 184 students attended Webster Middle.

Webster Middle ranks 407th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Webster Middle are 78% White, 14% Two or more races, 7% American Indian, 2% Hispanic.

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


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