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Richland School District

Public school district · Richland Center, WI · NCES 5512960

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At a glance

Reported students

1,121

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

5

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

10.4:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$16,365

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$8,504

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
1,131
Teachers (FTE)
104.43
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1

What current records say about Richland School District

Richland School District operates 5 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Richland Center, Wisconsin. NCES reports 1,121 students and 108.1 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Wisconsin agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 166 of 420 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $16,365 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,504 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 109 of 420 in Wisconsin. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
4.2%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
16.7%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
108.1
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$18,640,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Richland School District

Richland Center, Wisconsin

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 43.3490, -90.4056

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White81%
  • Hispanic12.1%
  • Black1.4%
  • Asian0.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
Elementary22889.4:10
High226716.4:11
Combined / other11216.2:11

Explore schools in Richland School District

5 current directory entries

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Showing 1–5 of 5 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
HIVE Virtual Charter SchoolCharterOtherPK–121216.2:1
PARTNER Charter SchoolCharterHigh08–122121:1
Richland Center HighHigh07–1251211.7:1
Richland Center Intermediate SchoolElementary03–062758.6:1
Richland Center Primary SchoolElementaryPK–0230110.2:1

Cities served by Richland School District

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Frequently asked questions about Richland School District

How many schools are in Richland School District?

Richland School District has 5 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 2 elementary, 2 high, 1 combined or other. 2 are identified as charter schools.

How many students attend Richland School District?

NCES reports 1,121 students for 2024–25, served by 108.1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 166 of 420 Wisconsin agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 1,131 students in schools that are still open.

What is the student–teacher ratio in Richland School District?

The district-wide ratio is 10.4:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does Richland School District spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $16,365 in current expenditure per pupil, including $8,504 for instruction. That ranks 109 of 420 comparable Wisconsin agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

What is the largest high school in Richland School District?

Richland Center High reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 512 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.

How do I find my assigned school in Richland School District?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (608) 647-6106 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

Nearby school districts

Regular Wisconsin districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.