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Poynette School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 708 students in Poynette School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Poynette School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
1,015 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Poynette School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 443 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.53
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
9 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
943 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
93%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
69
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,200 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,083 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,200
$16,747
Spending / Student
$20,083
$16,719
Best Poynette School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poynette Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 W North St
Poynette, WI 53955
(608) 635-4347
Poynette, WI 53955
(608) 635-4347
Grades: PK-4
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Poynette Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
108 N Cleveland St
Poynette, WI 53955
(608) 635-4347
Poynette, WI 53955
(608) 635-4347
Grades: 5-8
| 288 students
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