Altoona School District

1903 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 423 students in Altoona School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Altoona School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
736 Schools
# Students
1,861 Students
254,938 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
18,628 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Altoona School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 448 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#117 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Altoona   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Altoona   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Altoona   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Altoona   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
41 Students
10,985 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
37,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
38 Students
30,859 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
1,543 Students
160,342 Students
% White Students
83%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
132 Students
11,917 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
119
6,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
6,864
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
7,203
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
7,202
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
8,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
15,009
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
49,416
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
134
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,544 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$26 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Altoona   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$25 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Altoona   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$13,964
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Altoona   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$13,544
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Altoona   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Altoona School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Altoona Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1903 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 423 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,861 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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