Independence Middle School serves 72 learners in grades 6-8.

Independence Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Independence Middle School’s learner population of 72 learners has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 6 teachers has decreased by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Independence Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Independence Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.49. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Independence Middle School is Independence High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School (4.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Independence Elementary School (0.3 miles away)