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Rib Lake School District

1236 Kennedy St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 472 students in Rib Lake School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Rib Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
472 Students
813,989 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
58,974 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rib Lake School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#91 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)
52%
40%
46%
38%
60-64%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
91%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,233 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,038. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,038 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
$8 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,233
$17,038
Spending / Student
$15,038
$17,011

Best Rib Lake School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rib Lake Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1236 Kennedy St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5818
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Rib Lake Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1296 North St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5446
Grades: 6-8
| 99 students
Rank: #33.
Rib Lake High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-3220
Grades: 9-12
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rib Lake School District?
Rib Lake School District manages 3 public schools serving 472 students.
What is the rank of Rib Lake School District?
Rib Lake School District is ranked #83 out of 443 school districts in Wisconsin (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rib Lake School District?
91% of Rib Lake School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rib Lake School District?
Rib Lake School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Rib Lake School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,038 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: 472 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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