Horning Middle

www.waukesha.k12.wi.us

618 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Horning Middle School, located at 2000 Wolf Road in Waukesha, Wisconsin, serves as a key middle-level educational institution within the School District of Waukesha. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the social, emotional, and academic development of students in grades 6 through 8. Their curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing the necessary structure to help them navigate the transition into adolescence and prepare for future success in secondary education.

The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, encouraging parental involvement and partnerships to enhance the student experience. By leveraging the resources of the broader Waukesha School District, Horning Middle provides its students with access to a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic support services. Those interested in learning more about the school’s specific mission, academic programming, or upcoming events can find comprehensive information on their official district website at http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us.

618

Total Students

54.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Horning Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	229
Black	62
Asian	13
Two or More	30
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
281 (45.5 %)
Hispanic
229 (37.1 %)
Black
62 (10.0 %)
Two or More
30 (4.9 %)
Asian
13 (2.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Waukesha School District
Phone:	(262)970-3305
Website:	http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 6 191

Grade 7 199

Grade 8 228