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Schools in Maiden Rock

Maiden Rock’s public schools

Plum City School District, Ellsworth Community School District and Pepin Area School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maiden Rock. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/7schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▼ 7% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Ellsworth
Students per teacher
12.8
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,037 students on the public path
In brief

Maiden Rock’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Maiden Rock’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Ellsworth Elementary places highest (better than 90%); Plum City High lowest (33%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Maiden Rock, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and three high schools: Ellsworth High, Pepin High and Plum City 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 Maiden Rock, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Plum City School District.

Three districts serve Maiden Rock

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

Plum City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 215 students · 9.2 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$26,373WI $16,459 · FY2024
C+
Ellsworth Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,597 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 14.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,292WI $16,459 · FY2024
B+
Pepin Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 225 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 10.2 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$25,670WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Plum City School District37%
State average 38.1% · 136 students tested
Math · PK–12, Plum City School District37%
State average 38.7% · 137 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Ellsworth Community School District45%
State average 38.1% · 792 students tested
Math · PK–12, Ellsworth Community School District45%
State average 38.7% · 792 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Pepin Area School District42%
State average 38.1% · 126 students tested
Math · PK–12, Pepin Area School District52%
State average 38.7% · 127 students tested

Maiden Rock vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Maiden Rock—Plum City PK–12 · Ellsworth PK–12 · Pepin Area PK–12
Salem—Ellsworth PK–12 · Plum City PK–12
Union—Plum City
Isabelle—Ellsworth
Frankfort—Durand PK–12 · Pepin Area PK–12
Pepin—Pepin Area
Stockholm—Pepin Area

3 of the 6 neighbors share Pepin Area with Maiden Rock for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Wacouta, MN borders Maiden Rock but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Maiden Rock

8 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 Maiden Rockin other towns
Ellsworth Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ellsworth
A
734 students14:1Rate it →
Pepin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pepin
B+
115 students9:1Rate it →
Plum City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plum City
B−
85 students9:1Rate it →
Ellsworth Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ellsworth
C+
325 students12:1Rate it →
Plum City Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Plum City
51 students13:1Rate it →
Pepin High
High · Grades 7–12 · Pepin
B+
110 students11:1Rate it →
Ellsworth High
High · Grades 9–12 · Ellsworth
B
538 students15:1Rate it →
Plum City High
High · Grades 9–12 · Plum City
C
79 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Maiden Rock’s schools

Are Maiden Rock’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Maiden Rock. Plum City School District, Ellsworth Community School District and Pepin Area School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maiden Rock. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Maiden Rock in?

Plum City School District, Ellsworth Community School District and Pepin Area School District.

Where do Maiden Rock kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Ellsworth High, Pepin High and Plum City High.

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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.