Durand-Arkansaw School District

604 7th Ave E
Durand, WI 54736-1371
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 994 students in Durand-Arkansaw School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Durand-Arkansaw School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,577 Schools
# Students
994 Students
534,323 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
40,579 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Durand-Arkansaw 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#313 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
40%
32%
38%
40%
44%
92%
90%
(2022-23)
17.7%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
91%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,333 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,271 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,333
$17,193
Spending / Student
$14,271
$17,165

Best Durand-Arkansaw School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caddie Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
650 Auth St
Durand, WI 54736
(715) 672-8977
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Durand Middle/high
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
604 7th Ave E
Durand, WI 54736
(715) 672-8917
Gr: 6-12 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 994 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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