Top Rankings
Richland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,201 students in Richland 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 Richland School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
1,201 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Richland 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 85-89% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#336 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
13%
# Black Students
22 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
1,009 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
84%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
71
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
115
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,331 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,706 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,331
$16,747
Spending / Student
$17,706
$16,719
Best Richland School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland Online Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6106
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6106
Grades: 6-12
| 41 students
Rank: #22.
Richland Center High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6131
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6131
Grades: 7-12
| 611 students
Rank: #33.
Richland Center Intermediate School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 State Highway 80
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6381
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6381
Grades: 3-6
| 277 students
Rank: #44.
Richland Center Primary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1990 Bohmann Dr
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-8971
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-8971
Grades: PK-2
| 272 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Richland School District?
Richland School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,201 students.
What is the rank of Richland School District?
Richland School District is ranked #361 out of 439 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Richland School District?
84% of Richland School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Richland School District?
Richland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Richland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,706 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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