Cochrane-Fountain City School District

S2770 State Road 35
Fountain City, WI 54629-7910
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 277 students in Cochrane-Fountain City 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 Cochrane-Fountain City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
736 Schools
# Students
555 Students
254,938 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
18,628 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Cochrane-Fountain City 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#274 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
37,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
30,859 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
519 Students
160,342 Students
% White Students
93%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
11,917 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
38
6,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
6,864
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
7,203
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
7,202
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
8,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
15,009
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
49,416
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,859 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,814 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,859
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,814
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cochrane-Fountain City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cochrane-Fountain City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cochrane-fountain City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
S2770 State Road 35
Fountain City, WI 54629
(608) 687-4391
Grades: 7-12
| 277 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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