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6.4 avg / 10

Manitowoc School District

School District · Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Students: 4,641
Teachers (FTE): 360
Estimated Scores: 9%

Avg Rating

6.4

out of 10

Schools

11

6 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,892

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

How this district compares

Wisconsin rank

#231 of 379

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Wisconsin avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,892

+$0 vs Wisconsin median

District size

4,641 students

Much larger than Wisconsin median

About Manitowoc School District

Manitowoc School District is a Manitowoc, Wisconsin school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 4,641 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The district invests $14,892 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.4/10, Manitowoc School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Franklin Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Manitowoc School District students show an average math proficiency of 34.7% and ELA proficiency of 35.9%.

The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Manitowoc School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 34.7%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Manitowoc School District with test data.

District Details

City
Manitowoc
Total Enrollment
4,641
Teachers (FTE)
360
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Manitowoc School District?

Manitowoc School District has 11 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Manitowoc School District?

The average composite rating for Manitowoc School District is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Manitowoc School District?

Manitowoc School District spends $14,892 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Manitowoc School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Manitowoc School District is 12.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Manitowoc School District?

Franklin Elementary is the highest-rated school in Manitowoc School District with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Manitowoc School District?

Across schools in Manitowoc School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Manitowoc School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?

Manitowoc School District has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 11 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wisconsin by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.4/10
Math Proficiency
34.7%
ELA Proficiency
35.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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