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Badger Ridge Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
300 Richard Street
Verona, WI 53593
Phone
(608) 845-4100
District
Verona Area School District
County
DANE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
752
Classroom Teachers
58

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wisconsin

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.0% of all WI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Badger Ridge Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
54%
60%
54%
59%
54%
60%
54%
60%
54%
59%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
53%
59%
52%
54%
54%
57%
53%
59%
52%
54%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
52%
52%
51%
48%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 253 33.6%
Grade 7 251 33.4%
Grade 8 248 33.0%
Total 752 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.0% 64.8% 70.0%
Black 6.1% 6.9% 9.3%
Hispanic 27.3% 23.5% 14.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.6% 4.7% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 1.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.9% 26.5% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 23.3% 22.4% 36.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 4.2% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 30,597 5,910,955
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 569.4 108
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.2% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.6% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.4% 31.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.5% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 13.3% 18.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,575 2,446,028
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.4% 93.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 60.8% 32.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.5% 17.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.1% 18.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.3% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.9% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.9% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.8% 10.2%
$15,000 or less 2.4% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,093 $46,888,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $785 $4,548,000 5.1%
Staff $945 $5,474,000 6.2%
General Administration $465 $2,697,000 3.0%
School Administration $750 $4,347,000 4.9%
Operation $1,242 $7,194,000 8.1%
Transportation $509 $2,951,000 3.3%
Other $522 $3,026,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,219 $30,237,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,038 $11,806,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $15,349 $88,931,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,396 $6,839,279,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $819 $667,292,000 4.6%
Staff $911 $742,104,000 5.2%
General Administration $322 $262,293,000 1.8%
School Administration $734 $597,863,000 4.2%
Operation $1,482 $1,207,516,000 8.4%
Transportation $582 $473,921,000 3.3%
Other $801 $652,183,000 4.5%
Total Support $5,651 $4,603,172,000 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,628 $2,954,814,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $17,675 $14,397,265,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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