Ripon Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,230 students in Ripon Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Ripon Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Ripon Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,631 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
161 Students
75,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
17 Students
51,817 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,442 Students
355,510 Students
% White Students
85%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
30,050 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
35,056
# Students in K Grade:
113
52,439
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
50,043
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
51,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
4,397
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
4,257
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
4,318
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
4,773
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,458 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,694 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in WI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
