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Richland County

Wisconsin · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 1,506 students, in a county of 17,205 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
1,506
NCES CCD
Median income
$66,420
Below Wisconsin avg
Free/reduced lunch
55.6%
Above Wisconsin avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Richland School District
1,139 students · 2 districts in Richland County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Richland County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
86%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
21.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.6%
civilian labor
Median age
47
21.2% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Richland Center HighRichland CenterHigh07-12563·
Richland Center Primary SchoolRichland CenterElementaryPK-02288·
Richland Center Intermediate SchoolRichland CenterElementary03-06258·
Ithaca ElementaryRichland CenterElementaryPK-05158·
Ithaca HighRichland CenterHigh09-12132·
Ithaca MiddleRichland CenterMiddle06-0877·
Richland Online AcademyRichland CenterOtherKG-1230·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Richland County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Richland County, Wisconsin, with a combined enrollment of about 1,506.
How many high schools are in Richland County?
Richland County, Wisconsin has 2 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Richland County?
Richland School District is the largest school district in Richland County, serving approximately 1,139 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Richland County?
Richland County, Wisconsin has a population of approximately 17,205, with a median age of 47. About 21.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Richland County?
Median household income in Richland County is $66,420, below the Wisconsin average of $73,469. About 8.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Richland County?
Approximately 21.2% of adults 25 and older in Richland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Richland County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 55.6% of students in Richland County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Wisconsin county average of 42.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Richland County schools?
Across Richland County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Richland County?
Richland County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Richland County is owner-occupied?
Richland County has about 8,532 housing units, of which roughly 73.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data