Wayne Bartels Middle

Regular School · Portage, WI

Wayne Bartels Middle is a regular school school in Portage, Wisconsin, serving grades 06–08 with 422 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

422

Teachers (FTE)

31.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	329	78%
Hispanic/Latino	54	13%
Two or more races	27	6%
Black or African American	6	1%
Asian	4	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	422	220M / 202F

English Language Learners: 12 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -13pp	39.0%	408
Reading Proficiency	34.0% -6.7pp	40.7%	409
Science Proficiency	50-54%	—	136

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)

+0.06 grade levels

Math

+0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

51 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

106

25.1% 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.)	422	100%

Contact & Location

2505 New Pinery Rd

Portage, WI 53901

Phone: (608)742-2165

http://www.portage.k12.wi.us/schools/middle/

District

Portage Community School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,878

District enrollment: 2,088

Other Schools in District

Endeavor Elementary Elementary
Lewiston Elementary Elementary
Muir Elementary Elementary
Woodridge Elementary Elementary
Portage Academy of Achievement High
Portage High High
Portage Partnering Preschool Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 53901) → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

551206002283

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