Hortonville Area School District

246 N Olk St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hortonville Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 65 students in Hortonville Area School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter School in Hortonville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
226 Schools
# Students
4,214 Students
49,922 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
2,711 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hortonville Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#85 out of 447 school districts
(Top 20%)
51%
40%
48%
38%
61%
44%
97%
90.5%
(2022-23)
6.3%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
22%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
89%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,720 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,422 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$15,725 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$15,218 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,720
$19,507
Spending / Student
$18,422
$18,878

Best Hortonville Area School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fox West Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Gr: 6-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,214 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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