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Stevens Point Area Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 513 students in Stevens Point Area Public School District.
Public Preschools in Stevens Point Area Public School District have a diversity score of 0.33, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,033 Schools
# Students
6,991 Students
341,919 Students
# Teachers
485 Teachers
24,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Stevens Point Area Public 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 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.58
# American Indian Students
30 Students
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
455 Students
15,567 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
630 Students
51,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
151 Students
39,198 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
5,396 Students
212,587 Students
% White Students
77%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
278 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
313 Students
19,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
513
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
490
46,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
465
46,352
# Students in 2nd Grade:
476
45,672
# Students in 3rd Grade:
452
43,464
# Students in 4th Grade:
463
42,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
476
35,660
# Students in 6th Grade:
499
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
514
7,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
527
7,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
507
1,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
514
1,204
# Students in 11th Grade:
535
1,192
# Students in 12th Grade:
560
1,279
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,723 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$138 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,054
$16,831
Spending / Student
$19,723
$16,804
Best Stevens Point Area Public School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Point 4 The Future
Magnet School
1900 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 343-6628
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 343-6628
Grades: PK
| 479 students
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool Options
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1900 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-2773
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-2773
Grades: PK
| 34 students
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