Top Rankings
North Fond Du Lac School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,571 students in North Fond Du Lac School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in North Fond Du Lac School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,186 Schools
# Students
1,571 Students
806,117 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
58,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
North Fond Du Lac 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#379 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.1%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2000–2012. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
26%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
65%
66%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,910 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,926 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$15,725 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$27 MM
$15,218 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,910
$19,507
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$16,926
$18,878
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best North Fond Du Lac School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Friendship Learning Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1098 Prospect Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3757
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3757
Gr: K-5 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Bessie Allen Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
305 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3754
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3754
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Horace Mann High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
325 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
923 Minnesota Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3762
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3762
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 84:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Exploration Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
325 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Gr: 9-11 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Treffert Way For The Exceptional Mind
Charter School
705 Minnesota Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 266-8199
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 266-8199
Gr: K-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Fond Du Lac School District?
North Fond Du Lac School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,571 students.
What is the rank of North Fond Du Lac School District?
North Fond Du Lac School District is ranked #378 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Fond Du Lac School District?
65% of North Fond Du Lac School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Fond Du Lac School District?
North Fond Du Lac School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is North Fond Du Lac School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,926 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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