For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,246 students in Nekoosa School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Nekoosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,241 Schools
# Students
1,246 Students
824,002 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
59,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Nekoosa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#382 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.52
# American Indian Students
35 Students
9,459 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
34,707 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
111,821 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
71,909 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
1,033 Students
552,797 Students
% White Students
83%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
42,330 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
# Students in PK Grade:
81
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
96
53,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
The revenue/student of $17,183 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,969 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,183
$16,831
Spending / Student
$17,969
$16,804
Best Nekoosa School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nekoosa Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Cedar St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8060
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8060
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
Central Wisconsin Stem Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
540 Birch St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Grades: 6-8
| 22 students
Rank: #33.
Wise Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
540 Birch St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8000
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8000
Grades: PK-12
| 209 students
Rank: #44.
Humke Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Section St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8010
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8010
Grades: PK-3
| 339 students
Rank: #55.
Alexander Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
540 Birch St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Grades: 4-8
| 359 students
Rank: #66.
Nekoosa High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Cedar St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8060
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8060
Grades: 9-12
| 295 students
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How many schools belong to Nekoosa School District?
Nekoosa School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,246 students.
What is the rank of Nekoosa School District?
Nekoosa School District is ranked #408 out of 445 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Nekoosa School District?
83% of Nekoosa School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nekoosa School District?
Nekoosa School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Nekoosa School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,969 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
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