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Westfield Area Middle

Q: Is Westfield Area Middle a good school?

Westfield Area Middle ranks 403 rd of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

403^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 36% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

Westfield Area Middle is a public middle school located in Westfield, Wisconsin, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 174 students. The school is part of the Westfield School District, which is ranked 306 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Westfield Area Middle performs below the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 38.36% to 47.54% in ELA and 50.62% to 60.66% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 53.59% to 53.97% and 52.98% to 55.53%, respectively. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years. Additionally, the school has experienced higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.6% to 19.5%.

Compared to nearby schools, Adams-Friendship Middle performs similarly to or slightly worse than Westfield Area Middle, while Parkside School, located about 15 miles away, generally outperforms Westfield Area Middle in academic proficiency. Despite the school's relatively high spending per student and low student-teacher ratio, its academic performance remains below the state average, suggesting that resources alone may not be the primary driver of success.

232

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,280

Per pupil spending ?

45.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

N7046 County Road M
Westfield, WI 53964-8066

(608) 296-2141

District: Westfield School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.8%

Hispanic:

9.1%

Two or more races:

1.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 52nd percentile in 2024 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (49% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 52nd-percentile peak (2024) to 36th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg49%

Wisconsin avg54%

403^rd of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

306^th of 426Westfield 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	43.9	403 of 628	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.7	310 of 641	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.1	426 of 640	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.2	316 of 617	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.8	352 of 613	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.5	363 of 594	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.2	342 of 579	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.3	313 of 612	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.2	403 of 609	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	27.7	499 of 612	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	43.5	405 of 585	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.7	435 of 569	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.9	457 of 559	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	34.5	455 of 549	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	43.5	407 of 539	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	46.3	378 of 521	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	34.7	425 of 519	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	34.4	291 of 366	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	46.9	277 of 382	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	51.1	227 of 332	31.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	41.0	382 of 573	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.7	280 of 580	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.8	387 of 579	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.6	361 of 576	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.8	465 of 574	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.3	368 of 557	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.9	330 of 551	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	277 of 509	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.8	216 of 520	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	292 of 525	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.0	173 of 522	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.2	173 of 499	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.4	320 of 487	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.0	375 of 489	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	46.2	355 of 577	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.4	291 of 585	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.0	365 of 591	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.1	211 of 577	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.5	178 of 572	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.7	315 of 557	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.0	325 of 551	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	254 of 414	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.3	297 of 425	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.1	150 of 421	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.9	299 of 437	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.0	214 of 414	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	21.3	336 of 399	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.3	304 of 407	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.9	343 of 412	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.1	284 of 397	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.3	299 of 393	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.7	280 of 382	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)39th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile~ school

White (2025)16th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics55%~ state avg

Social Studies53%-9 vs state

Science44%-6 vs state

English Language Arts43%-11 vs state

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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 4th Grade	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 4th 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 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Westfield Area Middle	Public	6-8	N7046 County Road M	Westfield	53964	Marquette County	Westfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 296-2141	232	17	13.4	45.3%	206 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	43.9	403^rd of 628 public middle schools	35.8%		54.7	310^th of 641 public middle schools	51.6%	93			38.4	47.5	43.2			56.2	60.7	50.6		53.1		44.4	$11,280	$1,019	$10,262
Parkside School	Public	4-8	300 S 16th Ave	Wautoma	54982	Waushara County	Wautoma Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 787-4577	480	34	13.9	60.0%	363 (75.6%)	4 (0.8%)	94 (19.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.5%)	43.2	410^th of 628 public middle schools	34.7%		49.8	363^rd of 641 public middle schools	43.4%	47	54.2	47.9	46.2	48.7	48.0	43.1	45.1	54.2	41.4	41.2	50.0	54.9	51.4	52.0	$12,944	$1,578	$11,366
Adams-Friendship Middle	Public	5-8	420 N Main St	Adams	53910	Adams County	Adams-Friendship Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 339-4064	338	40	8.4	62.4%	262 (77.5%)	4 (1.2%)	38 (11.2%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.7%)	23.3	505^th of 628 public middle schools	19.6%		24.6	523^rd of 641 public middle schools	18.4%	18		37.1	38.9	22.5	37.3		37.1	36.0	38.6	40.3		44.8		31.3	$12,971	$1,968	$11,004

Frequently Asked Questions about Westfield Area Middle

Is Westfield Area Middle a good school?

Westfield Area Middle ranks 403^rd of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Westfield Area Middle?

Students at Westfield Area Middle are 89% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Westfield Area Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 232 students attended Westfield Area Middle.

What district is Westfield Area Middle in?

Westfield School District

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