Top Rankings
Black River Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 304 students in Black River Falls School District.
Public Preschools in Black River Falls School District have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
1,603 Students
339,535 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
24,694 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Black River Falls 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#386 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
319 Students
3,435 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
15,647 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
52,197 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
15 Students
39,149 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,094 Students
209,143 Students
% White Students
68%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
19,658 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
99
44,890
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
45,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
45,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
43,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
42,370
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
35,557
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
11,124
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
7,438
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
7,747
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
1,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
1,335
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
1,345
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
1,328
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,722 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,296 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,722
$17,039

Spending / Student
$17,296
$17,011

Best Black River Falls School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
720 Forrest St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-9406
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-9406
Grades: PK-1
| 304 students
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