Stevens Point Area Public School District
School District · Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
17
9 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,976
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
17
9 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,976
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Evaluating Stevens Point Area Public School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Stevens Point Area Public School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bannach Elementary
Stevens Point · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Madison Elementary
Stevens Point · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Jefferson Elementary
Stevens Point · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Wisconsin rank
#323 of 379
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Wisconsin avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,976
$916 vs Wisconsin median
District size
6,980 students
Much larger than Wisconsin median
The short answer
Stevens Point Area Public School District ranks #323 of 379 Wisconsin districts by overall school rating. Stevens Point Area Public School District's schools with real test data average 6.1/10 across 14 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bannach Elementary (7.7/10), Madison Elementary (7.3/10), and Jefferson Elementary (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.3/10 despite 54% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Stevens Point Area Public School District schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (14 of 17). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bannach Elementary | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Madison Elementary | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Jefferson Elementary | 7.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Mcdill Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Roosevelt Elementary | 6.7 / 10 |
| 6 | Mckinley Center | 6.3 / 10 |
| 7 | P J Jacobs Junior High | 6.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Benjamin Franklin Junior High | 6.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Plover-whiting Elementary | 5.9 / 10 |
| 10 | Washington Elementary | 5.8 / 10 |
See all 17 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Stevens Point Area Public School District
Stevens Point Area Public School District is a Stevens Point, Wisconsin school district serving 17 schools. The district educates 6,980 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $13,976 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Stevens Point Area Public School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bannach Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Stevens Point Area Public School District students show an average math proficiency of 51.2% and ELA proficiency of 47.8%.
The district includes 9 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District with test data.
Schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District
17 schools Elementary Schools 9
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 3
Other Schools 3
District Details
- State
- Wisconsin
- City
- Stevens Point
- Total Enrollment
- 6,980
- Teachers (FTE)
- 481
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District has 17 schools in total — 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Stevens Point Area Public School District?
The average composite rating for Stevens Point Area Public School District is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District spends $13,976 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Stevens Point Area Public School District is 14.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Bannach Elementary is the highest-rated school in Stevens Point Area Public School District with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Across schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Stevens Point Area Public School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?
Stevens Point Area Public School District has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 17 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 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
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 51.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 47.8%
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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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