Top Rankings
Richland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 30 students in Richland School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter School in Richland School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
239 Schools
# Students
1,139 Students
48,968 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
2,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Richland 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#384 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
2,809 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
10,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
22%
# Black Students
19 Students
10,182 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
952 Students
22,620 Students
% White Students
83%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
2,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
2,452
# Students in K Grade:
75
3,254
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
3,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
3,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
3,305
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
3,329
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
3,243
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
3,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
3,725
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
3,971
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
3,596
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
3,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
3,792
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
4,357
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,329 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,670 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,329
$16,831
Spending / Student
$18,670
$16,804
Best Richland School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland Online Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6106
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6106
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
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