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Fond Du Lac School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,378 students in Fond Du Lac School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Fond Du Lac School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
6,630 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
502 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Fond Du Lac School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#316 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
# American Indian Students
22 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
223 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,014 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
14%
# Black Students
560 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%
# White Students
4,345 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
66%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
464 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
467
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
436
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
446
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
466
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
465
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
455
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
445
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
484
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
498
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
519
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
481
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
512
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
524
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,942 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,330 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$141 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,942
$16,747
Spending / Student
$21,330
$16,719
Best Fond Du Lac School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeshore Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
706 Prairie Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2901
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2901
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Waters Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
495 Wabash Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2845
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2845
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #33.
Fond Du Lac Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 S Military Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6722
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6722
Grades: 4-12
| 124 students
Rank: #44.
Pier Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
259 Old Pioneer Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2868
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2868
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #55.
Theisen Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
525 E Pioneer Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2850
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2850
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: #66.
Rosenow Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
290 Weis Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2996
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2996
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #77.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
140 S Peters Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2828
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2828
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #88.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
270 Candy Ln
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2835
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2835
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #99.
Woodworth Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Morningside Dr
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-6900
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students
Rank: #1010.
Sabish Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Peters Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2800
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: #1111.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
396 Linden St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2880
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2880
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #1212.
Chegwin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
109 E Merrill Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2820
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #1313.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
475 W Arndt St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2840
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
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