Menasha Joint School District

100 Main St, 3rd Floor
Menasha, WI 54952
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 966 students in Menasha Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Menasha Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Menasha Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Menasha High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
3,160 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Menasha Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 96% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#308 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Menasha Joint   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Menasha Joint   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.
30%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Menasha Joint   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.
40%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Menasha Joint   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 Menasha Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.52
# American Indian Students
15 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
164 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
701 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
13%
# Black Students
217 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
7%
10%
# White Students
1,815 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
57%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
195
844
# Students in K Grade:
199
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
189
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
228
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
255
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
243
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,467 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,440 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Menasha Joint   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
$58 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Menasha Joint   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
$20,467
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Menasha Joint   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
$18,440
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Menasha Joint   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 Menasha Joint School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menasha High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
420 7th St
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 967-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 966 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,160 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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