Top Rankings
Crandon 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 are 3 public schools serving 808 students in Crandon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Crandon School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
808 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Crandon 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% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#418 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.53
# American Indian Students
238 Students
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
30%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
71,015 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
442 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
55%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
56
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,153 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,507 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,153
$17,039
Spending / Student
$16,507
$17,011
Best Crandon School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crandon Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9750 Us Highway 8 W
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6123
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6123
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crandon Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9750 Us Highway 8 W
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6124
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6124
Grades: 6-8
| 170 students
Rank: #33.
Crandon High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9750 Us Highway 8 W
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6125
Crandon, WI 54520
(715) 478-6125
Grades: 9-12
| 237 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Crandon School District?
Crandon School District manages 3 public schools serving 808 students.
What is the rank of Crandon School District?
Crandon School District is ranked #415 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crandon School District?
55% of Crandon School District students are White, 30% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crandon School District?
Crandon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Crandon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,507 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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