James Wright Middle

Virtual

Regular School · Madison, WI

James Wright Middle is a regular school school in Madison, Wisconsin, serving grades 06–08 with 245 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.6:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

245

Teachers (FTE)

25.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	121	49%
Black or African American	71	29%
White	29	12%
Two or more races	12	5%
Asian	11	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	245	110M / 135F

English Language Learners: 112 (46% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	6-9%	39.0%	160
Reading Proficiency	15-19%	40.7%	159
Science Proficiency	20-29%	—	46

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.48 grade levels

Math

+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

127 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

33.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	245	100%

Contact & Location

1717 Fish Hatchery Rd

Madison, WI 53713

Phone: (608)204-1340

http://wright.madison.k12.wi.us/

District

Madison Metropolitan School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,731

District enrollment: 25,237

Other Schools in District

Cesar Chavez Elementary Elementary
Crestwood Elementary Elementary
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Elementary
Elvehjem Elementary Elementary
Emerson Elementary Elementary
Franklin Elementary Elementary
Gompers Elementary Elementary
Hawthorne Elementary Elementary

View all 53 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 53713) → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

550852000373

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD