For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 641 students in Beaver Dam, WI.
The top ranked public middle school in Beaver Dam, WI is Beaver Dam Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver Dam, WI public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Beaver Dam have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Beaver Dam, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beaver Dam Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108 Fourth St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7365
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7365
Grades: 6-8
| 641 students
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Don Smith Learning Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
400 E Burnett St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7423
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7423
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
W9787 County Road D
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7383
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7383
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
N8954 County Rd West
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7385
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7385
Grades: K-5
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Beaver Dam, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Beaver Dam, WI include Beaver Dam Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Beaver Dam?
1 public middle schools are located in Beaver Dam.
What is the racial composition of students in Beaver Dam?
Beaver Dam public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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