Lance Middle

www.kusd.edu

899 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lance Middle School, located at 4515 80th St in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD). As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the academic and social gap between elementary and high school, fostering a learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young adolescents. The school focuses on providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging student engagement through various extracurricular activities and support services.

As part of the KUSD system, Lance Middle School adheres to district-wide standards focused on academic excellence, inclusivity, and preparing students for future success in high school and beyond. The school serves the local Kenosha community by emphasizing character development and fostering a collaborative atmosphere between students, teachers, and parents. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs, the official KUSD website provides comprehensive resources and updates.

899

Total Students

57.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lance Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	489
Hispanic	256
Black	85
Asian	2
Two or More	66
American Indian	1

White
489 (54.4%)
Hispanic
256 (28.5%)
Black
85 (9.5%)
Two or More
66 (7.3%)
Asian
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kenosha School District
Phone:	(262)359-2240
Website:	http://www.kusd.edu
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	899
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	413
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 291

Grade 7 292

Grade 8 316