Serving 659 students in grades 6-8, Onalaska Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 659 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WI
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Onalaska Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Onalaska Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Onalaska Middle School?
659 students attend Onalaska Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Onalaska Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Onalaska Middle School?
Onalaska Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Onalaska Middle School offer ?
Onalaska Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Onalaska Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 659 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education