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.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,628
$17,039

Spending / Student
$14,089
$17,011

Best Saint Croix Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saint Croix Central Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1295 Vine St
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-2256
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:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1751 Broadway Street
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-5383
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-5383
Grades: PK-12
| 223 students
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