Rio Community School District
School District · Rio, Wisconsin
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
How this district compares
Wisconsin rank
#52 of 379
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Wisconsin avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,675
+$2,783 vs Wisconsin median
District size
357 students
Smaller than Wisconsin median
Top-Rated Schools in Rio Community School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Elementary | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Rio Middle/high | 7.4 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Rio Community School District
Rio Community School District is a Rio, Wisconsin school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 357 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. District-level spending was $17,675 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.7/10, Rio Community School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Rio Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Rio Community School District students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 46.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Rio Community School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Rio Community School District with test data.
Schools in Rio Community School District
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Wisconsin
- City
- Rio
- Total Enrollment
- 357
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- District spending per student
- $17,675NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Rio Community School District?
Rio Community School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Rio Community School District?
The average composite rating for Rio Community School District is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Rio Community School District?
Rio Community School District's district-level spending was $17,675 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rio Community School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Rio Community School District is 10.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Rio Community School District?
Rio Elementary is the highest-rated school in Rio Community School District with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Rio Community School District?
Across schools in Rio Community School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.3%
How we rate schools
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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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