For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 582 students in Iola-Scandinavia School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Iola-Scandinavia School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
582 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Iola-Scandinavia 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#323 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
2 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
544 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
94%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
37
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,162 is higher 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 $17,715 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,162
$17,039
Spending / Student
$17,715
$17,011
Best Iola-Scandinavia School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iola-scandinavia Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Division St
Iola, WI 54945
(715) 445-2411
Iola, WI 54945
(715) 445-2411
Grades: PK-6
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Iola-scandinavia High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
540 S Jackson St
Iola, WI 54945
(715) 445-2411
Iola, WI 54945
(715) 445-2411
Grades: 7-12
| 283 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Iola-Scandinavia School District?
Iola-Scandinavia School District manages 2 public schools serving 582 students.
What is the rank of Iola-Scandinavia School District?
Iola-Scandinavia School District is ranked #322 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Iola-Scandinavia School District?
94% of Iola-Scandinavia School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Iola-Scandinavia School District?
Iola-Scandinavia School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Iola-Scandinavia School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,715 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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