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Schools in Hickory Grove

Hickory Grove’s public schools

Boscobel Area School District and Fennimore Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hickory Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/6schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 13% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Fennimore
Students per teacher
12.1
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,472 students on the public path
In brief

Hickory Grove’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Hickory Grove’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Fennimore Middle places highest (better than 69%); Boscobel High lowest (22%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Hickory Grove, graded from C to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Fennimore High and Boscobel 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Hickory Grove, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Boscobel Area School District.

Two districts serve Hickory Grove

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

Boscobel Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 651 students, down 12% since 2020–21 · 10.9 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$19,818WI $16,459 · FY2024
C−
Fennimore Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 821 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,372WI $16,459 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Boscobel Area School District29%
State average 38.1% · 363 students tested
Math · PK–12, Boscobel Area School District33%
State average 38.7% · 364 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Fennimore Community School District43%
State average 38.1% · 415 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fennimore Community School District47%
State average 38.7% · 416 students tested

Hickory Grove vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hickory Grove—Boscobel Area PK–12 · Fennimore PK–12
Fennimore—Fennimore
Marion—Boscobel Area
Watterstown—Riverdale PK–12 · Boscobel Area PK–12
Castle Rock—Highland PK–12 · Riverdale PK–12 · Iowa-Grant PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Boscobel Area with Hickory Grove for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hickory Grove

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).

Also serving Hickory Grovein other towns
Fennimore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fennimore
B
380 students12:1Rate it →
Boscobel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Boscobel
C
311 students10:1Rate it →
Fennimore Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fennimore
B+
186 students14:1Rate it →
Boscobel Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Boscobel
C
158 students11:1Rate it →
Fennimore High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fennimore
B
255 students15:1Rate it →
Boscobel High
High · Grades 9–12 · Boscobel
C−
182 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Hickory Grove’s schools

Are Hickory Grove’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hickory Grove. Boscobel Area School District and Fennimore Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hickory Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hickory Grove in?

Boscobel Area School District and Fennimore Community School District.

Where do Hickory Grove kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Fennimore High and Boscobel High.

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What Hickory Grove families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.