For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 299 students in Iola-Scandinavia School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary School in Iola-Scandinavia School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,586 Schools
# Students
582 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
40,388 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
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,515 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
23,574 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
75,919 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
2 Students
50,658 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
544 Students
347,991 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
422 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
30,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
35,005
# Students in K Grade:
37
50,552
# 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
49,193
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
49,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
4,138
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
4,221
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
4,465
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
4,884
# 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 Elementary 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
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