New Glarus Middle

www.ngsd.k12.wi.us

219 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

New Glarus Middle School, located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, serves as a core component of the New Glarus School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of students in grades 6 through 8. By emphasizing a well-rounded education, the middle school prepares its students for the transition to high school while maintaining a focus on the specific developmental needs of early adolescents.

As part of a community known for its strong school-district partnership, New Glarus Middle School prioritizes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and supportive faculty involvement. The school utilizes its district's resources to promote technology integration and personalized learning, aiming to cultivate critical thinking and character development. Families and community members are encouraged to stay involved through the school’s digital portal, which serves as a hub for academic updates, school news, and district-wide initiatives.

219

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Glarus Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	8
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
195 (89.0 %)
Two or More
9 (4.1 %)
Hispanic
8 (3.7 %)
Black
3 (1.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Glarus School District
Phone:	(608)527-2410
Website:	http://www.ngsd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	219
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	35
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 72

Grade 7 74

Grade 8 73