Saint Croix Central School District

915 Davis St
Hammond, WI 54015
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Saint Croix Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 700 students in Saint Croix Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Saint Croix Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
1,821 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Saint Croix Central School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#147 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saint Croix Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saint Croix Central   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.
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saint Croix Central   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.
49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saint Croix Central   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.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Saint Croix Central   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
35 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
16 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,628 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
89%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
83
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
105
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
141
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
153
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
211
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,628 in this school district is less 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 $14,089 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Saint Croix Central   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
$26 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Saint Croix Central   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
$15,628
$17,039
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Saint Croix Central   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
$14,089
$17,011
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Saint Croix Central   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 Saint Croix Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saint Croix Central Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1295 Vine St
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-2256
Grades: 5-8
| 477 students
Rank: #22.
Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1751 Broadway Street
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-5383
Grades: PK-12
| 223 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,821 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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