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Hortonville Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 60 students in Hortonville Area School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter School in Hortonville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
235 Schools
# Students
4,281 Students
48,388 Students
# Teachers
291 Teachers
2,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hortonville Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 450 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
44%

Graduation Rate
98%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
323 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
78 Students
2,755 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
249 Students
10,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
22%
# Black Students
31 Students
9,860 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
3,810 Students
22,324 Students
% White Students
89%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
43 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
2,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
228
2,497
# Students in K Grade:
251
3,179
# Students in 1st Grade:
294
3,214
# Students in 2nd Grade:
287
3,307
# Students in 3rd Grade:
313
3,254
# Students in 4th Grade:
272
3,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
309
3,128
# Students in 6th Grade:
298
3,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
376
3,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
321
3,680
# Students in 9th Grade:
345
3,479
# Students in 10th Grade:
326
3,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
333
4,051
# Students in 12th Grade:
328
4,552
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,660 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,969 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$51 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,660
$17,039

Spending / Student
$11,969
$17,011

Best Hortonville Area School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fox West Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Grades: 6-8
| 60 students
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