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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 54157

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At a glance

School

151

Students

Top rankedPeshtigo Middle431^st of 628 Wisconsin middle schools

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Summary:

The zip code 54157 is home to a single middle school, Peshtigo Middle School, which serves grades 7-8 and has a total enrollment of 160 students. The school is part of the Peshtigo School District, which is ranked 340 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Peshtigo Middle School's academic performance, as measured by the Forward Exam, is generally below the state average across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the percentage of 7th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts was 45.07% at Peshtigo Middle, compared to the state average of 53.59%. The school's statewide ranking has declined over the past few years, going from 433 out of 641 Wisconsin middle schools in 2023-2024 to 431 out of 628 in 2024-2025, with a 2-star rating.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 36.88%, and its spending per student for the 2020-2021 school year was $10,944, which is above the state average. The student-teacher ratio at Peshtigo Middle is 13.3, which is lower than the state average. Overall, the analysis of Peshtigo Middle School suggests that it is a struggling institution that may need to implement significant improvements to raise its academic performance and overall standing within the 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 (2025)
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 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th 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
Peshtigo Middle	Public	7-8	380 Green St	Peshtigo	54157	Marinette County	Peshtigo School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 582-3711	151	11	13.7	31.8%	137 (90.7%)	2 (1.3%)	6 (4.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	40.1	431^st of 628 public middle schools	31.4%		39	433^rd of 641 public middle schools	32.4%	2	45.1	40.8	54.9	41.3	55.3	45.3	$14,100	$469	$13,632

Cities Near Zip Code 54157

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Peshtigo	0.3 mi	3	381^st
Marinette	6.02 mi	4	438^th
Oconto	11.98 mi	5	392^nd
Coleman	13.57 mi	3	183^rd
Lena	15.63 mi	3	315^th

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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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