Central Heights Middle School serves 498 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 498 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Central Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Central Heights Middle School's student population of 498 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
498 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Central Heights Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
4%
Hispanic
13%
14%
Black
11%
9%
White
56%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Central Heights Middle School?
498 students attend Central Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Central Heights Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Heights Middle School?
Central Heights Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Central Heights Middle School offer ?
Central Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Central Heights Middle School part of?
Central Heights Middle School is part of Sun Prairie Area School District.
School Reviews
5 10/27/2023
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