Fennimore Community School District

1397 9th St
Fennimore, WI 53809-1413
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 836 students in Fennimore Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Fennimore Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
836 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fennimore Community School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#125 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
47%
39%
43%
38%
40-44%
44%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
93%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,684 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,882 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,684
$17,039
Spending / Student
$13,882
$17,011

Best Fennimore Community School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fennimore High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
510 7th St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3245
Grades: 9-12
| 246 students
Rank: #22.
Fennimore Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
830 Madison St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3285
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Fennimore Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
510 7th St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3245
Grades: 6-8
| 196 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fennimore Community School District?
Fennimore Community School District manages 3 public schools serving 836 students.
What is the rank of Fennimore Community School District?
Fennimore Community School District is ranked #119 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fennimore Community School District?
93% of Fennimore Community School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fennimore Community School District?
Fennimore Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Fennimore Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,882 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 836 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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