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Schools in Pilsen

Pilsen’s public schools

Ashland School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pilsen. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 91% 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
26%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.6K
▼ 5% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
WI 13.6
Schools in town
0
1,759 students on the public path
In brief

Pilsen’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Pilsen’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Marengo Valley Elementary places highest (better than 56%); Ashland High lowest (12%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Pilsen, graded from C− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Ashland 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 Pilsen, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B
6–8Ashland Middlein AshlandC−
9–12Ashland Highin AshlandD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ashland 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.

Ashland School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,759 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,598WI $16,459 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 38.1% · 894 students tested
Math22%
State average 38.7% · 893 students tested

Pilsen vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pilsen—Ashland
Keystone—Ashland
Barksdale—Washburn
Iron RiverB+Maple
Eileen—Ashland

2 of the 4 neighbors share Ashland with Pilsen, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Pilsen

4 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 Pilsenin other towns
Lake Superior Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashland
C−
603 students13:1Rate it →
Marengo Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashland
B
184 students15:1Rate it →
Ashland Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ashland
C−
383 students14:1Rate it →
Ashland High
High · Grades 9–12 · Ashland
D
589 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Pilsen’s schools

Are Pilsen’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pilsen. Ashland School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pilsen. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pilsen in?

Ashland School District.

Where do Pilsen kids go to high school?

Ashland High.

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What Pilsen 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.