At a glance
Reported students
560
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.57
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin middle enrollment
74th percentile
Compared with 384 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
433.5
Central Heights Middle: 560 reported students.
State peer staffing position
36th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 12.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Central Heights Middle
Central Heights Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Sun Prairie. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Sun Prairie Area School District. NCES reports 560 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 74th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, 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 White (52.7%) and Black (15.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Central Heights Middle
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.57 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?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White52.7%
- Hispanic13.2%
- Black15.2%
- Asian8.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.3%
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.
Other schools in Sun Prairie Area School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Patrick Marsh Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
581 reported students
Prairie View Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
699 reported students
Token Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
472 reported students
Northside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
439 reported students
Westside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
434 reported students
Royal Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
433 reported students