De Forest Middle vs Sauk Prairie Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Wisconsin, United States, 32 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Forest Middle
De Forest · Public middle · Grades 7–8
602 students
Sauk Prairie Middle
Sauk City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students
| Measure | De Forest Middle De Forest, Wisconsin | Sauk Prairie Middle Sauk City, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 359 | #125 of 359 |
| National rank | #5495 of 15,369 | #5091 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 602 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 24.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| city | De Forest | Sauk City |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sauk Prairie Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 59.9).
- •Sauk Prairie Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Sauk Prairie Middle does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 46%).
- •De Forest Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 24.9%).
- •De Forest Middle does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.2).
- •De Forest Middle is the larger school with 602 students compared with 595.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is De Forest Middle better than Sauk Prairie Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sauk Prairie Middle ranks higher (61.8 vs 59.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are De Forest Middle and Sauk Prairie Middle?
About 32 km in a straight line, between De Forest and Sauk City in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Forest Middle: 602. Sauk Prairie Middle: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Forest Middle and Sauk Prairie Middle rank in Wisconsin?
De Forest Middle is 142nd of 359 and Sauk Prairie Middle is 125th of 359 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).