Saint Francis School District

4225 S Lake Dr
Saint Francis, WI 53235-5941
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,097 students in Saint Francis School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Saint Francis School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
1,097 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Saint Francis School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#315 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saint Francis   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saint Francis   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.
35%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saint Francis   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.
31%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saint Francis   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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Saint Francis   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.53
# American Indian Students
8 Students
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
32 Students
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
364 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
14%
# Black Students
81 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
7%
9%
# White Students
532 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
49%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
51
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,573 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 $14,374 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
$18 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Saint Francis   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
$16 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Saint Francis   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
$16,573
$17,039
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Saint Francis   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
$14,374
$17,011
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Saint Francis   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 Francis School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willow Glen Primary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2600 E Bolivar Ave
Saint Francis, WI 53235
(414) 486-6300
Grades: PK-3
| 239 students
Rank: #22.
Deer Creek Intermediate
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3680 S Kinnickinnic Ave
Saint Francis, WI 53235
(414) 482-8400
Grades: 4-8
| 304 students
Rank: #33.
Saint Francis High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4225 S Lake Dr
Saint Francis, WI 53235
(414) 747-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 554 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Saint Francis School District?
Saint Francis School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,097 students.
What is the rank of Saint Francis School District?
Saint Francis School District is ranked #313 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Francis School District?
49% of Saint Francis School District students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saint Francis School District?
Saint Francis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Saint Francis School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,374 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,097 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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