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B−

Random Lake School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Fredonia, Scott, Random Lake, Sherman and Adell, and parts of Holland, Lyndon and Belgium.

Fredonia’s Schools page →

Students
648
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,081
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$29.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Random Lake School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 50% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 8% less per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.7% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $29.2M, about $44,992 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 50% of the 441 Wisconsin school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Fredonia 2,087A−Scott 1,725B−Random Lake 1,572B−Sherman 1,444Adell 483

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Fredonia. Grade by grade →

PK–52 elementary schoolsNorthern Ozaukee School District
6–82 middle schoolsNorthern Ozaukee School District
9–122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. WI

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 38.7% · 352 students tested
Reading / language arts40%
State average 38.1% · 352 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 90.5% · 68 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,081 per student · 8% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 42%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 41%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
726’20
699’21
687’22
683’23
648’24

Down 10.7% since 2020–21.

Students
White 85%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools.

Random Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Random Lake
B−
292 students14:1
Random Lake Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Random Lake
B+
144 students11:1
Random Lake High
High · Grades 9–12 · Random Lake
B
212 students11:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Oostburg School DistrictLima, Oostburg, Wilson
$12,882per student
Kewaskum School DistrictAuburn, Farmington
$11,956per student
Plymouth School DistrictMitchell, Plymouth
$14,364per student
Northern Ozaukee School DistrictFredonia, Saukville
$12,866per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Wisconsin.