Owen-Withee School District

832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 333 students in Owen-Withee 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 Owen-Withee School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,577 Schools
# Students
472 Students
534,323 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
40,579 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Owen-Withee 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#375 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
40%
22%
38%
40-44%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
19.8%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
80%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,852 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,290 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,852
$17,193
Spending / Student
$16,290
$17,165

Best Owen-Withee School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Owen-withee Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(715) 229-4488
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Owen-withee Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(715) 229-2151
Gr: 6-8 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 472 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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