📍 2115 Mitscher Ave, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, 54701
South Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County. The school has 791 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Eau Claire Area School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 76.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Middle enrolls 791 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 76.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 588 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 66 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
264 of the school's 791 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 230 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 31, state house district 91.
South Middle is one of 24 schools in Eau Claire Area School District, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The district serves 10,687 students district-wide and employs 806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 791 students, South Middle is larger than the district average of about 445 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small