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Winter Middle

Public Grades 6-8
368th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools
Better than 41% of Wisconsin middle schools
Summary

Winter Middle School is a public middle school located in Winter, Wisconsin, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 44 students. The school is part of the Winter School District, which is ranked 343 out of 426 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Winter Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA ranged from 25% to 55.56%, compared to the state average of 53.59% to 53.97%. In Mathematics, the proficiency rates ranged from 33.33% to 57.14%, compared to the state average of 52.98% to 55.53%. However, the school's performance in Social Studies and Science has been relatively stronger, with 8th-grade students outperforming the state average in these subjects.

The school also faces challenges with attendance and dropout rates. Winter Middle School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 10.5% to 19.5% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's dropout rates have also been relatively high, ranging from 0% to 1.3% in recent years. Additionally, the school's spending per student and student-teacher ratio have fluctuated over the years, suggesting a need for more consistent resource allocation to support student success.

41
Students ?
7.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,657
Per pupil spending ?
63.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6585 W Grove St
       Winter, WI  54896

(715) 266-6701

District: Winter School District


Students who attend Winter Middle usually attend:

High:    Winter High

Feeder schools for Winter Middle:

Elementary:    Winter Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.2%
American Indian:
4.9%
Hispanic:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 18th percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2015
Small classes — about 7 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 14 pts below the Wisconsin average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg50%
Wisconsin avg54%
368th of 628
Wisconsin public middle schools ?
Bottom 41%▲ up 23 pts since 2015
From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
343rd of 426Winter 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
202547.3368 of 62841.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.2468 of 64127.0%★☆☆☆☆
202347.9340 of 64046.9%★★☆☆☆
202217.2540 of 61712.5%★☆☆☆☆
202136.5431 of 61329.7%★☆☆☆☆
201960.0233 of 59460.8%★★★☆☆
201864.6181 of 57968.7%★★★☆☆
201766.3174 of 61271.6%★★★★☆
201651.7311 of 60948.9%★★☆☆☆
201527.2502 of 61218.0%★☆☆☆☆
201440.4429 of 58526.7%★☆☆☆☆
201333.8453 of 56920.4%★☆☆☆☆
201232.2470 of 55915.9%★☆☆☆☆
201148.5385 of 54929.9%★★☆☆☆
201047.0381 of 53929.3%★☆☆☆☆
200963.2212 of 52159.3%★★★☆☆
200841.8398 of 51923.3%★☆☆☆☆
200543.6248 of 33225.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202335.7403 of 57930.4%★★☆☆☆
202222.9479 of 57616.8%★☆☆☆☆
202137.2405 of 57429.4%★☆☆☆☆
201961.0220 of 55760.5%★★★☆☆
201857.2244 of 55155.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202121.9438 of 49912.2%★☆☆☆☆
201938.2331 of 48732.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202360.5216 of 59163.5%★★★☆☆
202220.3491 of 57714.9%★☆☆☆☆
202138.0388 of 57232.2%★★☆☆☆
201969.8130 of 55776.7%★★★★☆
201892.914 of 55197.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202215.1418 of 4210.7%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202356.8167 of 41259.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Male (2023)63rd percentile+17 vs school
White (2023)59th percentile+13 vs school
Female (2023)30th percentile-16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2021)12th percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2022)1st percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies71%+9 vs state
Science64%+14 vs state
Mathematics46%-8 vs state
English Language Arts40%-14 vs state

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

In the 2024-25 school year, 41 students attended Winter Middle.

Winter Middle ranks 368th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Winter Middle are 90% White, 5% American Indian, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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