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School Comparison

Forest City Middle School
vs.
Lake Mills Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Forest City Middle School
Lake Mills Middle School
  • Forest City Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Mills Middle School (48 vs. 26).
  • Forest City Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lake Mills Middle School (25 vs. 13).
  • Forest City Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lake Mills Middle School (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Forest City Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Mills Middle School (48 vs. 26).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Forest City Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lake Mills Middle School (25 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Forest City Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lake Mills Middle School (3 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Forest City Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Lake Mills Middle School (0.99 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Forest City Middle School

1 metric was reported by Forest City Middle School. Comparable data for Lake Mills Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
321.2:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Forest City Middle School
$12,577.56
Lake Mills Middle School
$12,707.9
Local revenue share
Forest City Middle School
43.8%
Lake Mills Middle School
47.2%
State revenue share
Forest City Middle School
49.4%
Lake Mills Middle School
41.6%
Federal revenue share
Forest City Middle School
6.9%
Lake Mills Middle School
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Forest City Middle School
18.1%
Lake Mills Middle School
16.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Winnebago County
$63,719
Winnebago County
$63,719
Poverty rate
Winnebago County
9.8%
Winnebago County
9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Winnebago County
25.1%
Winnebago County
25.1%
Unemployment rate
Winnebago County
2.5%
Winnebago County
2.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.