Plum City School District

907 Main St
Plum City, WI 54761-9013
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Plum City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 215 students in Plum City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Plum City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,191 Schools
# Students
215 Students
806,874 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
58,846 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Plum City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#264 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
40%
35-39%
38%
45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
83%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,535 is higher than the state median of $17,189. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,070 is higher than the state median of $17,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,535
$17,189
Spending / Student
$21,070
$17,161

Best Plum City School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plum City High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
907 Main St
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2591
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Plum City Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
621 Main St
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2591
Gr: PK-5 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
907 Main St
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2591
Gr: 6-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Plum City School District?
Plum City School District manages 3 public schools serving 215 students.
What is the rank of Plum City School District?
Plum City School District is ranked #250 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Plum City School District?
83% of Plum City School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Plum City School District?
Plum City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Plum City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,070 is higher than the state median of $17,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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