At a glance
Reported students
570
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.69
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin middle enrollment
76th percentile
Compared with 384 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
385
Sennett Middle: 570 reported students.
State peer staffing position
39th percentile
12.2:1 reported; state peer median 12.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 639
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53.05
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12:1
What the reported data says about Sennett Middle
Sennett Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Madison. It is one of 54 current school records connected to Madison Metropolitan School District. NCES reports 570 students for 2024–25.
Among 384 middle schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 330 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, close to the Wisconsin median of 12.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (39.3%) and White (28.2%). English learners represent 30.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Sennett Middle
- 1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.69 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 30.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.8
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White28.2%
- Hispanic39.3%
- Black13.7%
- Asian5.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial12.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Madison Metropolitan School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cherokee Heights Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
526 reported students
Toki Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
487 reported students
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
462 reported students
O'Keeffe Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
434 reported students
Whitehorse Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
415 reported students
Sherman Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
400 reported students