Top Rankings
Fond Du Lac School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 6,630 students in Fond Du Lac School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Fond Du Lac School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,244 Schools
# Students
6,630 Students
826,977 Students
# Teachers
502 Teachers
59,792 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Fond Du Lac School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 448 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 93% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#303 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
# American Indian Students
22 Students
9,542 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
223 Students
34,148 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,014 Students
108,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
13%
# Black Students
560 Students
71,366 Students
% Black Students
9%
9%
# White Students
4,345 Students
562,162 Students
% White Students
66%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
464 Students
40,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
467
51,139
# Students in K Grade:
436
54,399
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
54,616
# Students in 2nd Grade:
446
55,282
# Students in 3rd Grade:
466
55,647
# Students in 4th Grade:
465
56,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
455
56,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
445
57,907
# Students in 7th Grade:
484
60,496
# Students in 8th Grade:
498
61,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
519
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
481
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
512
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
524
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,942 is higher than the state median of $16,771. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,330 is higher than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$141 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,942
$16,771
Spending / Student
$21,330
$16,743
Best Fond Du Lac School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeshore Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
706 Prairie Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2901
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2901
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Fond Du Lac Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 S Military Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6722
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6722
Grades: 4-12
| 124 students
Rank: #33.
Waters Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
495 Wabash Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2845
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2845
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #44.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
140 S Peters Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2828
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2828
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #55.
Rosenow Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
290 Weis Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2996
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2996
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #66.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
396 Linden St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2880
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2880
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #77.
Theisen Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 E Pioneer Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2850
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2850
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: #88.
Fond Du Lac High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
801 Campus Dr
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2740
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2740
Grades: 9-12
| 2,000 students
Rank: #99.
Sabish Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Peters Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2800
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: #1010.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
270 Candy Ln
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2835
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2835
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1111.
Pier Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
259 Old Pioneer Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2868
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2868
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #1212.
Woodworth Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Morningside Dr
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-6900
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students
Rank: #1313.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
475 W Arndt St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2840
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #1414.
Chegwin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
109 E Merrill Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2820
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: n/an/a
72 W 9th St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6500
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 906-6500
Grades: PK
| 252 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fond Du Lac School District?
Fond Du Lac School District manages 15 public schools serving 6,630 students.
What is the rank of Fond Du Lac School District?
Fond Du Lac School District is ranked #304 out of 448 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fond Du Lac School District?
66% of Fond Du Lac School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fond Du Lac School District?
Fond Du Lac School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Fond Du Lac School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,330 is higher than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
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