Rio Middle/high

411 Church St
Rio, WI 53960
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 198 students in grades 6-12, Rio Middle/high ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rio Middle/high ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Rio Middle/high's student population of 198 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Rio Middle/high ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rio Middle/high is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1334 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
38%
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35-39%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
2%
13%
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Black
n/a
9%
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White
93%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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≥80%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rio Middle/high's ranking?
Rio Middle/high is ranked #1334 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Rio Middle/high often compared to?
Rio Middle/highis often viewed alongside schools like Pardeeville High School, Columbus Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rio Middle/high?
The graduation rate of Rio Middle/high is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rio Middle/high?
198 students attend Rio Middle/high.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Rio Middle/high students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rio Middle/high?
Rio Middle/high has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rio Middle/high offer ?
Rio Middle/high offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rio Middle/high part of?
Rio Middle/high is part of Rio Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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