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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 163 students in Cambria-Friesland School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Cambria-Friesland School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
727 Schools
# Students
328 Students
250,640 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
18,335 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%
90.5%
(2022-23)
16.9%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
77%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,674 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,003 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,725 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$15,218 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,674
$19,507
Spending / Student
$24,003
$18,878

Best Cambria-Friesland School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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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