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Wisconsin Rapids 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 is 1 public charter school serving 177 students in Wisconsin Rapids School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter School in Wisconsin Rapids School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
12 Schools
236 Schools
# Students
4,838 Students
49,620 Students
# Teachers
356 Teachers
2,670 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wisconsin Rapids 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 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#332 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
# American Indian Students
58 Students
280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
247 Students
2,941 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
290 Students
10,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
91 Students
9,978 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
3,922 Students
23,853 Students
% White Students
81%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
229 Students
2,296 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
326
2,527
# Students in K Grade:
339
3,375
# Students in 1st Grade:
329
3,547
# Students in 2nd Grade:
314
3,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
360
3,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
3,489
# Students in 5th Grade:
350
3,346
# Students in 6th Grade:
331
3,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
3,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
342
3,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
371
3,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
372
3,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
342
3,519
# Students in 12th Grade:
401
4,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,577 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,975 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,577
$16,747
Spending / Student
$15,975
$16,719
Best Wisconsin Rapids School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Oaks Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
311 Lincoln Street
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 424-6700
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 424-6700
Grades: PK-8
| 177 students
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