La Farge School District

301 W Adams St
La Farge, WI 54639-7936
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 68 students in La Farge School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in La Farge School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in La Farge School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Farge High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
649 Schools
# Students
259 Students
283,896 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
19,116 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

La Farge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#378 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
40%
20-24%
38%
30-39%
44%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
13%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
91%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,197 is higher than the state median of $17,035. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,193 is higher than the state median of $17,007. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,197
$17,035
Spending / Student
$19,193
$17,007

Best La Farge School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Farge High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 W Adams St
La Farge, WI 54639
(608) 625-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 259 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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