West Salem Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Salem, Wisconsin 54669 · West Salem School District
#48 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin
#2868 of 15,369 nationally
About West Salem Middle
West Salem Middle is a public middle located in West Salem, in the West Salem School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 534 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 48th of 359 ranked middle schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 534.
There are 3 schools in West Salem; West Salem Middle ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Salem Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Salem Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Salem Elementary
West Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
677 students · 199 m away
West Salem High
West Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
603 students · 277 m away
Bangor Elementary
Bangor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 7.4 km away
Bangor Middle/High
Bangor · Public high · Grades 6–12
352 students · 7.6 km away
North Woods International School
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 9.8 km away
Eagle Bluff Elementary
Onalaska · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 10 km away
Onalaska Prekindergarten Partner School
Onalaska · Public other · Grades PK–PK
68 students · 10 km away
Onalaska Middle
Onalaska · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students · 12 km away
Onalaska High
Onalaska · Public high · Grades 9–12
925 students · 12 km away
Pertzsch Elementary
Onalaska · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Marinette Middle
Marinette · Public middle · Grades 5–8
534 students
Indian Mound Middle
McFarland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
Horning Middle
Waukesha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
Marshfield Middle
Marshfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
537 students
Oak Creek West Middle
Oak Creek · Public middle · Grades 6–8
531 students
Northstar Middle
Eau Claire · Public middle · Grades 6–8
529 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Salem Middle a good school?
West Salem Middle has a Success Index (US) of 72.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #48 of 359 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Salem Middle rank in Wisconsin?
West Salem Middle ranks #48 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin and #2868 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Salem Middle?
West Salem Middle had 534 students in 2025.
Is West Salem Middle a elementary school or a high school?
West Salem Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Salem Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Salem Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.