Rock River Intermediate

451 E Spring St
Waupun, WI 53963
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 613 students in grades 2-6, Rock River Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-6
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Rock River Intermediate's student population of 613 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
613 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

Rock River Intermediate ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rock River Intermediate is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#880 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
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42%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rock River Intermediate and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
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50-54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rock River Intermediate and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
14%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
83%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Rock River Intermediate and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rock River Intermediate and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rock River Intermediate's ranking?
Rock River Intermediate is ranked #880 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Rock River Intermediate often compared to?
Rock River Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Murray Park Elementary School, Quest Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Rock River Intermediate?
613 students attend Rock River Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Rock River Intermediate students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rock River Intermediate?
Rock River Intermediate has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rock River Intermediate offer ?
Rock River Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 2-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rock River Intermediate part of?
Rock River Intermediate is part of Waupun School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-6
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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