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Colby Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

703 N 2nd St, Colby, WI 54421 · (715) 223-8869 · Part of Colby School District

Colby’s School Grade C better than 27% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
204
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Colby Middle

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Colby kids: Colby High

On the path

Where Colby kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Colby Elementary354 students
6–8Colby MiddleYou are here
9–12Colby High306 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

703 N 2nd St, Colby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 658
Grade 778
Grade 868
Enrollment over time
195’20
202’21
217’22
223’23
204’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colby Middle from Colby families.

Other schools in Colby School District

The district →
Little Stars Pre-School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Colby
37 students17:1
Colby Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Colby
C+
354 students12:1
Colby High
High · Grades 9–12 · Colby
D
306 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Colby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.