Cambria-Friesland School District

410 E Edgewater St
Cambria, WI 53923
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cambria-Friesland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 328 students in Cambria-Friesland School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Cambria-Friesland School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,191 Schools
# Students
328 Students
806,676 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
58,836 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cambria-Friesland School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#365 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
40%
20-24%
38%
30-34%
44%
70%
90%
(2022-23)
16.9%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
18%
14%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
77%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,982 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,405 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,982
$17,193
Spending / Student
$22,405
$17,165

Best Cambria-Friesland School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cambria Friesland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
410 E Edgewater St
Cambria, WI 53923
(920) 348-5548
Gr: PK-5 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Cambria Friesland Middle/high
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
410 E Edgewater St
Cambria, WI 53923
(920) 348-5548
Gr: 6-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cambria-Friesland School District?
Cambria-Friesland School District manages 2 public schools serving 328 students.
What is the rank of Cambria-Friesland School District?
Cambria-Friesland School District is ranked #362 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cambria-Friesland School District?
77% of Cambria-Friesland School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cambria-Friesland School District?
Cambria-Friesland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Cambria-Friesland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,405 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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