Serving 724 students in grades 5-8, Lake Denoon Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lake Denoon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lake Denoon Middle School's student population of 724 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
724 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lake Denoon Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Denoon Middle School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#96 out of 1991 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
89%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Denoon Middle School's ranking?
Lake Denoon Middle School is ranked #96 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Lake Denoon Middle School often compared to?
Lake Denoon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wisconsin Hills Middle School, Pilgrim Park Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Lake Denoon Middle School?
724 students attend Lake Denoon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Lake Denoon Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Denoon Middle School?
Lake Denoon Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lake Denoon Middle School offer ?
Lake Denoon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lake Denoon Middle School part of?
Lake Denoon Middle School is part of Muskego-Norway School District.
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