Fox Point J2 School District

7300 N Lombardy Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53217-3595
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Fox Point J2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 363 students in Fox Point J2 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Fox Point J2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
736 Schools
# Students
851 Students
254,938 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
18,628 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Fox Point J2 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#11 out of 443 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fox Point J2   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fox Point J2   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fox Point J2   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
50 Students
10,985 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
37,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
59 Students
30,859 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
632 Students
160,342 Students
% White Students
74%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
11,917 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
75
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
90
6,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
6,864
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
7,203
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
7,202
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
8,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
15,009
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
49,416
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,644 is higher 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 $16,536 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fox Point J2   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Fox Point J2   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,644
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fox Point J2   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,536
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fox Point J2   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fox Point J2 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayside Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
601 E Ellsworth Ln
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 247-4201
Grades: 5-8
| 363 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 5% in WI
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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