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Portage Community School District

305 E Slifer St
Portage, WI 53901-1259
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,231 students in Portage Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Portage Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
2,231 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
177 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Portage Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#292 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
39%
35%
38%
43%
44%
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
82%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,975 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,903
$17,039
Spending / Student
$13,975
$17,011

Best Portage Community School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Endeavor Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
414 Church St
Endeavor, WI 53930
(608) 587-2625
Grades: K-5
| 63 students
Rank: #22.
Lewiston Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
W11195 State Road 127
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-2524
Grades: K-5
| 83 students
Rank: #33.
Portage Academy Of Achievement
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2505 New Pinery Rd
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-2165
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Rank: #44.
Muir Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Woodcrest Dr
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-5531
Grades: 2-5
| 465 students
Rank: #55.
Rusch Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
117 W Franklin St
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-7376
Grades: K-5
| 198 students
Rank: #66.
Portage High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Collins St
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-8545
Grades: 6-12
| 647 students
Rank: #77.
Wayne Bartels Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2505 New Pinery Rd
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-2165
Grades: 6-8
| 409 students
Rank: n/an/a
305 E Slifer St
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-4879
Grades: PK
| 145 students
Rank: n/an/a
333 E Slifer St
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-3494
Grades: K-1
| 201 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Portage Community School District?
Portage Community School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,231 students.
What is the rank of Portage Community School District?
Portage Community School District is ranked #270 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Portage Community School District?
82% of Portage Community School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Portage Community School District?
Portage Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Portage Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,975 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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