Mellen School District

420 S Main St
Mellen, WI 54546
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Mellen 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 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 270 students in Mellen School District.
Public High Schools in Mellen School District have a diversity score of 0.19, which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 0.50.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
1 School
643 Schools
# Students
270 Students
285,156 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
19,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#310 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mellen   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mellen   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.
30-34%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mellen   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.
≥80%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mellen   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.50
# American Indian Students
12 Students
3,808 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,055 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
35,218 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
5 Students
25,971 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
243 Students
196,761 Students
% White Students
90%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
11,436 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
865
# Students in K Grade:
16
976
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
1,081
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
1,112
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
1,179
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
1,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
1,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
3,234
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
5,216
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
6,520
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,978 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,278 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mellen   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
$4 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Mellen   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
$17,978
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mellen   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
$16,278
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mellen   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 Mellen School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mellen Public School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 S Main St
Mellen, WI 54546
(715) 274-3601
Grades: PK-12
| 270 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥80%
  • : 30-34%
  • : 30-34%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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