Melrose-Mindoro School District

N181 State Road 108
Melrose, WI 54642-8280
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 399 students in Melrose-Mindoro School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschool in Melrose-Mindoro School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,008 Schools
# Students
726 Students
332,377 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
24,436 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Melrose-Mindoro School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#246 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
42%
40%
34%
38%
30-34%
44%
(21-22)
85-89%
90%
(2022-23)
10.7%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.59
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
n/a
11%
% White
93%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,109 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,898 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,109
$17,193
Spending / Student
$18,898
$17,165

Best Melrose-Mindoro School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Melrose-mindoro Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
N181 State Hwy 108
Melrose, WI 54642
(608) 488-2201
Gr: PK-6 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 726 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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