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Rib Lake School District

1236 Kennedy St
Rib Lake, WI 54470

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Top 30%

Tel: (715) 427-3222

Top Rankings

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

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

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	38	110
Kind	29	113
1	32	118
2	34	121
3	43	121
4	34	123
5	25	123
6	35	124
7	29	126
8	35	130
9	35	144
10	44	143
11	25	144
12	34	143

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District
2023	#91
2022	#79
2021	#70
2019	#105
2018	#74
2017	#175
2016	#159
2015	#80
2014	#294
2013	#201
2012	#202

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52%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	52%	40%
2022	54%	39%
2021	50%	38%
2019	51%	43%
2018	56%	44%
2017	51%	43%
2016	49%	43%
2015	53%	44%
2014	47%	49%
2013	49%	48%
2012	46%	49%

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46%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2022	46%	38%
2021	47%	39%
2019	49%	41%
2018	56%	43%
2017	43%	45%
2016	45%	44%
2015	66%	52%
2014	34%	37%
2013	39%	37%
2012	40%	36%
2011	92%	83%

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60-64%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2022	62%	44%
2021	47%	44%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2022	90%	90%
2021	80%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	90%	88%
2017	80%	87%
2016	90%	86%
2015	90%	87%
2014	90%	87%
2013	90%	87%
2012	90%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.19	0.52
2022	0.18	0.51
2021	0.17	0.51
2020	0.16	0.50
2019	0.16	0.50
2018	0.19	0.49
2017	0.19	0.49
2016	0.17	0.48
2015	0.17	0.48
2014	0.16	0.46
2013	0.12	0.45
2012	0.09	0.44
2011	0.05	0.44
2010	0.05	0.41
2009	0.02	0.41
2008	0.02	0.39
2007	0.01	0.39
2006	0.02	0.39
2005	0.03	0.38
2004	0.03	0.36
2003	0.04	0.37
2002	0.04	0.35
2001	0.04	0.34
2000	0.03	0.32
1998	0.04	0.30
1997	0.05	0.30
1996	0.04	0.29
1994	0.01	0.26
1992	0.01	0.26
1991	0.01	0.26
1989	0.01	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2009	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2002)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1994	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	14%
2022	6%	13%
2021	6%	13%
2020	6%	13%
2019	6%	13%
2018	8%	12%
2017	8%	12%
2016	7%	11%
2015	7%	11%
2014	7%	10%
2013	5%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2005	1%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	5%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	9%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
2001	1%	10%

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% White

91%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	90%	67%
2022	91%	68%
2021	91%	68%
2020	92%	69%
2019	92%	69%
2018	90%	70%
2017	90%	70%
2016	91%	71%
2015	91%	71%
2014	92%	72%
2013	94%	73%
2012	95%	74%
2011	97%	74%
2010	98%	76%
2009	99%	76%
2008	100%	77%
2007	100%	77%
2006	100%	78%
2005	99%	78%
2004	98%	79%
2003	98%	79%
2002	98%	80%
2001	98%	80%
2000	98%	82%
1999	100%	83%
1998	98%	83%
1997	98%	84%
1996	98%	84%
1995	100%	85%
1994	99%	85%
1993	100%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%

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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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	$8 MM	$15 MM
2022	$7 MM	$14 MM
2021	$8 MM	$15 MM
2020	$7 MM	$14 MM
2019	$7 MM	$14 MM
2018	$7 MM	$14 MM
2017	$7 MM	$13 MM
2016	$7 MM	$13 MM
2015	$6 MM	$12 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$12 MM
2011	$6 MM	$13 MM
2010	$6 MM	$12 MM
2009	$6 MM	$12 MM
2008	$6 MM	$12 MM
2007	$6 MM	$12 MM
2006	$6 MM	$11 MM
2005	$6 MM	$11 MM
2004	$6 MM	$11 MM
2003	$6 MM	$10 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$6 MM	$10 MM
2000	$5 MM	$9 MM
1999	$5 MM	$8 MM
1998	$5 MM	$8 MM
1997	$5 MM	$8 MM
1996	$4 MM	$7 MM
1995	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	$7 MM	$15 MM
2022	$7 MM	$14 MM
2021	$7 MM	$15 MM
2020	$7 MM	$14 MM
2019	$7 MM	$14 MM
2018	$7 MM	$14 MM
2017	$6 MM	$13 MM
2016	$9 MM	$13 MM
2015	$6 MM	$12 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$12 MM
2011	$6 MM	$13 MM
2010	$6 MM	$12 MM
2009	$6 MM	$12 MM
2008	$6 MM	$11 MM
2007	$5 MM	$11 MM
2006	$5 MM	$11 MM
2005	$5 MM	$11 MM
2004	$6 MM	$10 MM
2003	$6 MM	$10 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$6 MM	$10 MM
2000	$10 MM	$10 MM
1999	$5 MM	$9 MM
1998	$5 MM	$9 MM
1997	$4 MM	$8 MM
1996	$4 MM	$8 MM
1995	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,233

$17,038

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,257	$17,787
2022	$15,500	$16,879
2021	$16,657	$18,324
2020	$15,500	$16,879
2018	$14,919	$16,046
2017	$14,057	$15,634
2016	$14,100	$15,217
2015	$13,246	$13,583
2014	$13,370	$13,907
2012	$12,689	$13,331
2011	$13,914	$14,085
2010	$12,917	$13,583
2009	$12,530	$12,827
2008	$12,647	$12,886
2007	$11,423	$12,505
2006	$10,633	$12,012
2005	$12,571	$11,868
2004	$10,729	$11,167
2003	$9,795	$10,285
2002	$10,251	$9,947
2001	$9,442	$9,720
2000	$8,851	$8,956
1999	$8,516	$8,375
1998	$7,221	$7,873
1997	$7,076	$7,459
1995	$5,887	$6,949
1992	$5,266	$6,103
1990	$4,751	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$15,038

$17,011

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rib Lake School District	Wisconsin
2023	$15,986	$17,030
2022	$14,205	$16,633
2021	$15,430	$17,545
2020	$14,205	$16,633
2018	$13,944	$16,563
2017	$12,976	$15,583
2016	$18,033	$15,045
2015	$12,412	$13,316
2014	$12,387	$13,867
2012	$11,616	$12,958
2011	$12,685	$13,726
2010	$12,104	$13,316
2009	$12,276	$12,642
2008	$11,612	$12,234
2007	$10,616	$11,794
2006	$9,968	$11,428
2005	$11,850	$11,296
2004	$11,262	$10,661
2003	$9,938	$10,162
2002	$10,139	$9,911
2001	$11,062	$9,632
2000	$16,775	$9,400
1999	$8,505	$9,088
1998	$7,034	$8,599
1997	$6,756	$8,007
1995	$5,759	$6,987
1992	$5,047	$6,313
1990	$4,413	$5,403

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Best Rib Lake School District 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Rib Lake Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1236 Kennedy St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5818

Gr: PK-5 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Rib Lake Middle School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1296 North St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5446

Gr: 6-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Rib Lake High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1200 North St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-3220

Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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 Facts (2025-26)

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