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Butternut School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school in Butternut School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
239 Schools
# Students
194 Students
48,968 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
2,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Butternut 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
298 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,809 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
22%
# Black Students
n/a
10,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
21%
# White Students
188 Students
22,620 Students
% White Students
97%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
2,452
# Students in K Grade:
10
3,254
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
3,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
3,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
3,305
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
3,329
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
3,243
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
3,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
3,725
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
3,971
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
3,596
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
3,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
3,792
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
4,357
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,541 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,490 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,541
$16,831
Spending / Student
$18,490
$16,804
Best Butternut School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Promethean Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
312 W Wisconsin St
Butternut, WI 54514
(715) 769-3434
Butternut, WI 54514
(715) 769-3434
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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