New Richmond School District

837 E 11th St
New Richmond, WI 54017-2357
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 268 students in New Richmond School District.
Public Preschools in New Richmond School District have a diversity score of 0.19, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
6 Schools
1,008 Schools
# Students
3,502 Students
332,377 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
24,436 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

New Richmond 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 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#90 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)
50%
40%
48%
38%
59%
44%
93%
90%
(2022-23)
15.6%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
16%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
90%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,613 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,120
$17,193
Spending / Student
$13,613
$17,165

Best New Richmond School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
1011 E 11th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7403
Gr: PK | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 54:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,502 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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