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Schools in Fox Crossing · Neenah School District

Fox Crossing’s public schools outscore 75% of Wisconsin districts

Math proficiency in Fox Crossing’s districts is 49%, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Fox Crossing, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

#112of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
46%
▲ 8 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
▲ 10 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 6 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▼ 13% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
WI 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
5
4,225 students on the public path
In brief

Fox Crossing’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1333 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Fox Crossing’s, its schools beat 88%, higher than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 46% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,267 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Neenah Middle School, then Neenah High. Enrollment is up 21% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Mary Catholic Middle School (private), St. Mary Catholic High School (private) and New Hope Christian School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Fox Crossing’s grade

A− Test scoresB− Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Wisconsin school districts, #112 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1333)Better than 88%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,236 test results and a graduating class of 488 could put Fox Crossing anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Fox Crossing’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,238 in math, 3,233 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–4Spring Road ElementaryNeenah School DistrictB+
5–8Neenah Middle Schoolin NeenahB
9–12Neenah HighNeenah School DistrictA−

Fox Crossing’s public schools are run by Neenah School District, which also serves Clayton, Neenah, Neenah and Vinland. Parts of Fox Crossing (19% of its land) are served by Menasha instead. 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.

Neenah School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 11 schools · 6,473 students, up 21% since 2020–21 · 15.4 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,267WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 38.1% · 3233 students tested
Math49%
State average 38.7% · 3238 students tested

Fox Crossing vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fox CrossingA−Neenah
MenashaC+Menasha PK–12 · Appleton Area PK–12
AppletonCAppleton Area
NeenahA−Neenah
ClaytonA−Neenah PK–12 · Winneconne PK–12
Grand ChuteCAppleton Area
Harrison—Appleton Area

2 of the 6 neighbors share Neenah with Fox Crossing, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Fox Crossing

6 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).

District schools in Fox Crossingby address
Spring Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Neenah
B+
299 students13:1Rate it →
Neenah High
High · Grades 9–12 · Neenah
A−
2,013 students18:1Rate it →
Also serving Fox Crossingin other towns
Neenah Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Neenah
B
1,913 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Mary Catholic Middle School
Grades PK–12 · Neenah
Private · Catholic
974 students9:1Rate it →
St. Mary Catholic High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Neenah
Private · Catholic
272 students11:1Rate it →
New Hope Christian School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Neenah
Private · Religious
265 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Fox Crossing’s schools

Are Fox Crossing’s schools good?

By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Fox Crossing children attend outscore 75% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #112 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 88%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fox Crossing in?

Neenah School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 6,473 students in 11 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Fox Crossing are served by Menasha.

Where do Fox Crossing kids go to high school?

Neenah High in Neenah, with 2,013 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Fox Crossing’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Neenah School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Fox Crossing spend per student?

$14,267 in Neenah School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Fox Crossing?

Yes: St. Mary Catholic Middle School (Catholic, grades PK–12, 974 students), St. Mary Catholic High School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 272 students) and New Hope Christian School (religious, grades PK–8, 265 students).

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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.