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Wisconsin Rapids 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 97 students in Wisconsin Rapids School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter School in Wisconsin Rapids School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
12 Schools
235 Schools
# Students
4,637 Students
48,388 Students
# Teachers
337 Teachers
2,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wisconsin Rapids 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 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.70
# American Indian Students
43 Students
323 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
235 Students
2,755 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
10,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
22%
# Black Students
78 Students
9,860 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
3,725 Students
22,324 Students
% White Students
80%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
43 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
2,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
325
2,497
# Students in K Grade:
315
3,179
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
3,214
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
3,307
# Students in 3rd Grade:
305
3,254
# Students in 4th Grade:
315
3,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
346
3,128
# Students in 6th Grade:
305
3,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
334
3,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
312
3,680
# Students in 9th Grade:
350
3,479
# Students in 10th Grade:
369
3,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
365
4,051
# Students in 12th Grade:
372
4,552
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,383 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,667 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,383
$17,039
Spending / Student
$16,667
$17,011
Best Wisconsin Rapids School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Oaks Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
311 Lincoln Street
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 424-6768
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 424-6768
Grades: PK-8
| 97 students
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