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Beloit School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,672 students in Beloit School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Beloit School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Beloit School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Memorial High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
14 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
5,165 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
407 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Beloit School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 445 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 82% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#442 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
44%
Graduation Rate
82%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.52
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,838 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
13%
# Black Students
1,101 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
21%
10%
# White Students
1,652 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
32%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
515 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
328
844
# Students in K Grade:
371
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
351
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
332
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
371
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
385
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
331
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
340
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
368
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
400
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
466
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
411
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,088 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,960 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$103 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,088
$16,831
Spending / Student
$19,960
$16,804
Best Beloit School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beloit Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Fourth Street
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Grades: PK-12
| 60 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1225 4th St
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3005
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3005
Grades: 9-12
| 1,417 students
Rank: #33.
Beloit Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1033 Woodward Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 195 students
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