Top Rankings
Washington Island 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 39 students in Washington Island School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschool in Washington Island School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
53 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
24,783 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Washington Island School District, which is ranked within the top 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#204 out of 443 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
n/a
37,926 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
48 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
91%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
2
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
5
1,028
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,094 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,981 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$34,094
$16,747
Spending / Student (19-20)
$28,981
$16,719
Best Washington Island School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Island Elementary School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
888 Main Rd
Washington Island, WI 54246
(920) 847-2507
Washington Island, WI 54246
(920) 847-2507
Grades: PK-8
| 39 students
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