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Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,064 students in Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
9 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
4,783 Students
251,636 Students
# Teachers
318 Teachers
18,271 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chippewa Falls Area Unified 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 95% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.58
# American Indian Students
26 Students
3,671 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
92 Students
11,113 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
134 Students
37,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
62 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
4,275 Students
155,267 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
189 Students
12,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
346
6,012
# Students in K Grade:
286
6,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
324
6,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
328
6,974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
324
7,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
318
8,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
14,871
# Students in 6th Grade:
373
48,765
# Students in 7th Grade:
348
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
343
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
355
6,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
376
6,084
# Students in 11th Grade:
349
6,000
# Students in 12th Grade:
378
6,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,284 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,607
$16,831
Spending / Student
$17,284
$16,804
Best Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Falls Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 Tropicana Blvd
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2400
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
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