Top Rankings
Stevens Point Area Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 6,946 students in Stevens Point Area Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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
17 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
6,946 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
475 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Stevens Point Area Public 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 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#245 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.51
# American Indian Students
24 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
449 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
582 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
151 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
5,413 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
78%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
320 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
547
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
440
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
467
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
444
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
441
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
453
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
496
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
499
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
530
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
500
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
512
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
536
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
529
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
552
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,158 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,850 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$138 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,158
$16,747
Spending / Student
$19,850
$16,719
Best Stevens Point Area Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bannach Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5400 Walter St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5668
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5668
Grades: K-6
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2516 School St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5420
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5420
Grades: K-6
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
616 W 2nd St
Junction City, WI 54443
(715) 345-5614
Junction City, WI 54443
(715) 345-5614
Grades: K-6
| 176 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3500 Prais St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5426
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5426
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Rank: #55.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Maria Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5419
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5419
Grades: K-6
| 364 students
Rank: #66.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2200 Wisconsin Ave
Plover, WI 54467
(715) 345-5425
Plover, WI 54467
(715) 345-5425
Grades: K-6
| 499 students
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 East Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5418
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5418
Grades: K-6
| 238 students
Rank: #88.
P J Jacobs Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Main St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5422
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5422
Grades: 7-9
| 637 students
Rank: #99.
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5413
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5413
Grades: 7-9
| 825 students
Rank: #1010.
Mckinley Center
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2926 Blaine St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5421
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5421
Grades: K-6
| 386 students
Rank: #1111.
Point Of Discovery School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 W Zinda Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5566
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5566
Grades: 6-11
| 131 students
Rank: #1212.
Stevens Point Area Senior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 N Point Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5400
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5400
Grades: 10-12
| 1,490 students
Rank: #1313.
Plover-whiting Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Hoover Ave
Plover, WI 54467
(715) 345-5424
Plover, WI 54467
(715) 345-5424
Grades: K-6
| 457 students
Rank: #1414.
Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Clark St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5592
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5592
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
1500 Strongs Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 346-1263
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 346-1263
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
1900 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 343-6628
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 343-6628
Grades: PK
| 515 students
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool Options
Special Education School
1900 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-2773
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-2773
Grades: PK
| 32 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District manages 17 public schools serving 6,946 students.
What is the rank of Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District is ranked #239 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
78% of Stevens Point Area Public School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Stevens Point Area Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,850 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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