Otsego’s public schools
Rio Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Otsego. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Otsego’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Otsego’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Rio Elementary places highest (better than 69%); Rio Middle/High lowest (28%). 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 Otsego, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Otsego
Rio Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 169 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Rio
10th grade in Otsego
Rio Middle/High
Grades 6–12 · 183 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rio
11th grade in Otsego
Rio Middle/High
Grades 6–12 · 183 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rio
12th grade in Otsego
Rio Middle/High
Grades 6–12 · 183 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rio
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rio Community School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Otsego vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Otsego’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Otsego | — | Rio |
| Rio | C− | Rio |
| Doylestown | — | Rio |
| Springvale | — | Cambria-Friesland PK–12 · Rio PK–12 |
| Fountain Prairie | — | Fall River |
| Lowville | B+ | Poynette PK–12 · Rio PK–12 |
4 of the 5 neighbors share Rio with Otsego, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Otsego
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).
Questions about Otsego’s schools
Are Otsego’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Otsego. Rio Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Otsego. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Otsego in?
Rio Community School District.
Where do Otsego kids go to high school?
Rio Middle/High.
Parents talk
What Otsego 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.