For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,015 students in Sauk County, WI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sauk County, WI are River Valley Middle School, Webb Middle School and Sauk Prairie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sauk County, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Sauk County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Sauk County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Valley Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
660 W Daley St
Spring Green, WI 53588
(608) 588-2556
Spring Green, WI 53588
(608) 588-2556
Gr: 5-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Webb Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
707 N Webb Ave
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8930
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8930
Gr: 6-8 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Sauk Prairie Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207 Maple St
Sauk City, WI 53583
(608) 643-5500
Sauk City, WI 53583
(608) 643-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Jack Young Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1531 Draper St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3930
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3930
Gr: 6-8 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Sauk County, WI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sauk County, WI include River Valley Middle School, Webb Middle School and Sauk Prairie Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Sauk County?
4 public middle schools are located in Sauk County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sauk County?
Sauk County public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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