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8 schools in Menomonie Area School District

Wisconsin · 3,199 students · 3 cities

Menomonie Area School District hosts 8 public K-12 schools inside Wisconsin, collectively enrolling about 3,199 students (around 400 per school).

4-year change in Menomonie Area School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,199
-10 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Menomonie Area School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WisconsinIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#147 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,199#65 of 290#3,033 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#48 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#210 of 290#4,744 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.1%#100 of 289#5,386 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.5%#74 of 177#4,191 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Menomonie Area School District

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Oaklawn Elementary at 61.5% proficient to Menomonie High at 46.4%, a gap of 15.1 points. That is the 88th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 3,372 to 3,199 students (down 5%) and from 210 to 223 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Menomonie HighMenomonieHigh09-12966
Menomonie MiddleMenomonieMiddle06-08730
River Heights ElementaryMenomonieElementaryPK-05403
Oaklawn ElementaryMenomonieElementaryPK-05382
Wakanda ElementaryMenomonieElementaryPK-05351
School District of the Menomonie Area 4KMenomonieElementaryPK-PK190
Knapp ElementaryKnappElementaryKG-0591
Downsville ElementaryDownsvilleElementaryKG-0586

About Menomonie Area School District

As a sparse district in Wisconsin, Menomonie Area School District teaches 3,199 students across 8 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Menomonie Area School District is made up of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 3,209 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,199 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Menomonie Area School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Menomonie Area School District?
Menomonie Area School District operates 8 public K-12 schools in Wisconsin, serving approximately 3,199 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Menomonie Area School District?
Menomonie Area School District includes 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Menomonie Area School District?
Menomonie High is the largest public school in Menomonie Area School District by enrollment, with approximately 966 students.
What grade levels does Menomonie Area School District serve?
Menomonie Area School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Menomonie Area School District serve?
Menomonie Area School District operates schools in Menomonie, Knapp, Downsville across Wisconsin.