Holmen School District

1019 Mchugh Rd
Holmen, WI 54636
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Holmen School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,469 students in Holmen School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Holmen School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,605 Schools
# Students
3,879 Students
543,963 Students
# Teachers
299 Teachers
40,926 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Holmen School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 96% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#131 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Holmen   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holmen   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holmen   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holmen   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Holmen   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.54
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,631 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
343 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
9%
4%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
75,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
24 Students
51,817 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
3,258 Students
355,510 Students
% White Students
84%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
30,050 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
198
35,056
# Students in K Grade:
238
52,439
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
252
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
298
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
268
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
50,043
# Students in 8th Grade:
324
51,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
287
4,397
# Students in 10th Grade:
314
4,257
# Students in 11th Grade:
293
4,318
# Students in 12th Grade:
318
4,773
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,140 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,747 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Holmen   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$65 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Holmen   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,140
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Holmen   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,747
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Holmen   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Holmen School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evergreen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
510 Long Coulee Rd
Holmen, WI 54636
(608) 526-9080
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Viking Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 E Wall St
Holmen, WI 54636
(608) 526-3316
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 Newport La
Holmen, WI 54636
(608) 526-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #44.
Holmen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
502 N Main St
Holmen, WI 54636
(608) 526-3391
Grades: 6-8
| 892 students
Rank: #55.
Sand Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3600 Sand Lake Rd
Holmen, WI 54636
(608) 781-0974
Grades: K-5
| 388 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,879 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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