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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 53955


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Top rankedPoynette Middle115th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools
Biggest riser
Poynette Middle up 16 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The zip code 53955 is home to a single standout middle school, Poynette Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 and is part of the Poynette School District. This exceptional institution consistently ranks among the top 20% of Wisconsin middle schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Poynette Middle School's academic performance is truly remarkable, with significantly higher proficiency rates than the state average across multiple subjects and grade levels on the Forward Exam. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, 92.54% of 5th graders were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 52.58%. The school's low dropout rate of 1.3% and chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% further demonstrate its commitment to student success and engagement.

Poynette Middle School's strong performance may be attributed to its efficient resource allocation, with per-student spending of $11,279, higher than the state average, and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.5. These factors, combined with the school's exceptional academic outcomes, make it a standout example in the region and a desirable choice for families seeking a high-quality middle school education.

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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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