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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 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,269 students in Beloit School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Beloit School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
12 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
5,098 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
380 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Beloit School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
9 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
38 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,866 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
15%
# Black Students
1,101 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
21%
12%
# White Students
1,531 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
30%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
545 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
331
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
339
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
358
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
330
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
362
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
354
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
320
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
343
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
358
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
376
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
491
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,378 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,223 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$103 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,378
$17,039
Spending / Student
$20,223
$17,011
Best Beloit School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beloit Virtual 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
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
Fran Fruzen Intermediate
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Milwaukee Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2000
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
Aldrich Intermediate
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1859 Northgate Dr
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3606
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3606
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #44.
Beloit Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
910 Townline Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2200
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 212 students
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