Top Rankings
Markesan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 193 students in Markesan School District.
Public Preschools in Markesan School District have a diversity score of 0.23, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,033 Schools
# Students
780 Students
341,919 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
24,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Markesan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#197 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
15,567 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
51,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
15%
# Black Students
11 Students
39,198 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
657 Students
212,587 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
278 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
19,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
51
46,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
46,352
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
45,672
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
43,464
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
42,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
35,660
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
7,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
7,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
1,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
1,204
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
1,192
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
1,279
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,921 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,437 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,921
$16,831
Spending / Student
$16,437
$16,804
Best Markesan School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Markesan Primary
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Margaret St
Markesan, WI 53946
(920) 398-2373
Markesan, WI 53946
(920) 398-2373
Grades: PK-2
| 193 students
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