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Schools in Bovina · Shiocton School District

Bovina’s public schools outscore 62% of Wisconsin districts

On the state math tests, 45% of Bovina’s students scored proficient, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bovina, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
39%
▲ 1 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
▲ 6 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.3K
▲ 17% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
725 students on the public path
In brief

Bovina’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 39% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,293 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one high school

From grade 9 the district’s path is Shiocton High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bovina’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 62% of Wisconsin school districts. Test scores are above the Wisconsin average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1187)Better than 63%
Towns in Outagamie County (19)Better than 53%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 352 test results could put Bovina anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Bovina’s students in the tested grades sat them (352 in math, 351 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bovina, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Shiocton Elementaryin ShioctonB
9–12Shiocton Highin ShioctonC−

Bovina’s public schools are run by Shiocton School District, which also serves Ellington, Liberty, Maine and Shiocton. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Shiocton School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 725 students · 11.7 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$19,293WI $16,459 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 38.1% · 351 students tested
Math45%
State average 38.7% · 352 students tested

Bovina vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Bovina’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BovinaBShiocton
Liberty—Shiocton PK–12 · New London PK–12
Maine—Shiocton
EllingtonA−Hortonville PK–12 · Shiocton PK–12
Black Creek—Seymour

3 of the 4 neighbors share Shiocton with Bovina, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bovina

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Bovinain other towns
Shiocton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Shiocton
B
517 students12:1Rate it →
Shiocton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Shiocton
C−
208 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Bovina’s schools

Are Bovina’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Wisconsin: the public schools Bovina children attend outscore 62% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 63%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bovina in?

Shiocton School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 725 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

Where do Bovina kids go to high school?

Shiocton High in Shiocton, with 208 students; its own test results earn a C−.

How much does Bovina spend per student?

$19,293 in Shiocton School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.