Top Rankings
Colby School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 41 students in Colby School District.
Public Preschools in Colby School District have a diversity score of 0.41, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
940 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
24,783 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Colby 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#393 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
302 Students
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
15%
# Black Students
5 Students
37,926 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
608 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
65%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
64
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
81
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
1,028
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,897 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 $14,847 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,897
$16,747
Spending / Student
$14,847
$16,719
Best Colby School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
202 West Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2044
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2044
Grades: PK
| 41 students
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