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 is 1 public high school serving 237 students in Crandon School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Crandon School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Crandon School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crandon High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
650 Schools
# Students
808 Students
283,888 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
19,119 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
3,764 Students
% American Indian Students
30%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
12,424 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
37,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
1 Student
26,677 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
442 Students
189,788 Students
% White Students
55%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
231 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
12,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
831
# Students in K Grade:
56
1,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
1,047
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
1,034
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
1,111
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
1,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
1,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
3,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
5,054
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
6,447
# 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 High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
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