Lake Shore Middle

www.mtsd.k12.wi.us

335 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lake Shore Middle School, located in Mequon, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Mequon-Thiensville School District. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8, offering a curriculum designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic environment of high school. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school emphasizes a comprehensive approach to learning that balances core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies with a variety of elective opportunities and extracurricular activities intended to foster student development.

Beyond academics, Lake Shore Middle School prioritizes creating a supportive and inclusive community environment. The school actively encourages student involvement in athletics, arts, and service-oriented clubs to promote social-emotional growth and well-rounded character development. By leveraging the resources of the Mequon-Thiensville district, the school works to prepare its students for future success, emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and a sense of responsibility toward their local and global communities.

335

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Shore Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	18
Black	19
Asian	26
Two or More	18

White
254 (75.8%)
Asian
26 (7.8%)
Black
19 (5.7%)
Hispanic
18 (5.4%)
Two or More
18 (5.4%)

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:	Mequon-Thiensville School District
Phone:	(262)238-7613
Website:	http://www.mtsd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	335
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 6 116

Grade 7 102

Grade 8 117