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#1059 of 2,105 schools in WI
Durand Middle/high
High School · Durand-arkansaw School District · Durand, WI
A Durand-arkansaw School District high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 190, Durand, WI 54736
- Math 61% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 55% vs WI 53% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Durand Middle/high score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 26 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Durand Middle/high sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low54/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Durand), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,405
Median home value
$166,900
Median rent
$794/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54736; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Durand-arkansaw School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $13,784NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Durand Middle/high is listed in Durand-Arkansaw School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Durand Middle/high
Durand Middle/high is a public high school in Durand, WI, part of Durand-arkansaw School District, serving approximately 532 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,059 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Durand Middle/high
What grades does Durand Middle/high serve?
Durand Middle/high serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Durand Middle/high?
Durand Middle/high has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Durand Middle/high?
The student-teacher ratio at Durand Middle/high is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Durand Middle/high rank in WI?
Durand Middle/high ranks #1,059 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Durand Middle/high's MySchoolScout rating?
Durand Middle/high has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Durand Middle/high?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Durand Middle/high has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Durand Middle/high a charter school?
No, Durand Middle/high is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Durand Middle/high a Title I school?
No, Durand Middle/high is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Durand Middle/high?
37.8% of students at Durand Middle/high qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (715) 672-8917
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 54736)
- 4,239
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54736; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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