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Fort Atkinson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 528 students in Fort Atkinson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Fort Atkinson School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
7 Schools
734 Schools
# Students
2,581 Students
253,996 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
18,550 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Fort Atkinson School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 1% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-pax24S.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-uDqKWB.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Atkinson School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_sci_percent/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-jxEncQ.png)
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
![This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fort Atkinson School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fort Atkinson School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-bbMgHJW.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
38 Students
10,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
374 Students
37,144 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
15%
# Black Students
40 Students
30,817 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
2,062 Students
159,672 Students
% White Students
80%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
11,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
154
6,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
6,817
# Students in 2nd Grade:
171
7,144
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
7,141
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
8,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
14,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
49,238
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
60,496
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
61,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
243
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
213
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
254
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
279
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,494 is higher than the state median of $16,771. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,578 is less than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$13,869 MM
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Spending
$43 MM
$13,846 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Fort Atkinson School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Fort Atkinson School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-VLocbg.png)
Revenue / Student
$17,494
$16,771
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fort Atkinson School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fort Atkinson School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-wwr0Ms.png)
Spending / Student
$16,578
$16,743
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fort Atkinson School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fort Atkinson School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/775505000/775504740/fort-atkinson--school-district-chart-TTH9VZ.png)
Best Fort Atkinson School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Atkinson Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 S 4th St E
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
(920) 563-7833
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
(920) 563-7833
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
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