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Prairie Du Chien Area 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 222 students in Prairie Du Chien Area School District.
Public Preschools in Prairie Du Chien Area School District have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
5 Schools
1,033 Schools
# Students
986 Students
341,919 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
24,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Prairie Du Chien Area 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
15,567 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
51,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
7 Students
39,198 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
901 Students
212,587 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
278 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
19,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
54
46,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
46,352
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
45,672
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
43,464
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
42,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
35,660
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
7,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
7,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
1,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
1,204
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
1,192
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
1,279
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,824 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,553 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,824
$16,831
Spending / Student
$16,553
$16,804
Best Prairie Du Chien Area School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Ba Kennedy School
Magnet School
420 Wacouta Ave
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-3719
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-3719
Grades: PK-2
| 222 students
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