Top Rankings
Menasha Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,218 students in Menasha Joint School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Menasha Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
3,181 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Menasha Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#363 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
150 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
669 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
14%
# Black Students
184 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,845 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
60%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
177
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
198
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
248
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
261
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
224
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
242
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
236
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
100
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,332 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 $18,318 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,332
$16,747
Spending / Student
$18,318
$16,719
Best Menasha Joint School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nicolet Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
449 Ahnaip St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1710
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1710
Grades: 3-5
| 97 students
Rank: #22.
Clovis Grove Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
974 9th St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1950
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Butte Des Morts Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Tayco St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1900
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1900
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Maplewood Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Midway Rd
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1600
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 744 students
Rank: #55.
Banta School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
328 Sixth St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1880
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1880
Grades: K-5
| 174 students
Rank: #66.
Gegan Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
675 W Airport Rd
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1360
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1360
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fox Valley Virtual School
Charter School
100 Main Street
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1421
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1421
Grades: PK-7
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
105 Ice St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1660
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1660
Grades: PK-2
| 123 students
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