Total enrollment
3,502
+48 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in New Richmond School District
Wisconsin · 3,522 students · 1 city
7 public schools operate under New Richmond School District, with roughly 3,522 K-12 students enrolled (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in New Richmond School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How New Richmond School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wisconsin | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #67 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,522 | #56 of 290 | #2,752 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #63 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #241 of 290 | #5,390 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 27.2% | #195 of 289 | #6,872 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.8% | #158 of 177 | #5,821 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 New Richmond School District
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from New Richmond Middle at 71.4% proficient to New Richmond High at 54.2%, a gap of 17.2 points. That is the 79th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,398 to 3,502 students (up 3%) and from 204 to 234 full-time teachers (up 15%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Richmond High | New Richmond | High | 09-12 | 1,047 |
| New Richmond Middle | New Richmond | Middle | 06-08 | 729 |
| New Richmond Hillside Elementary | New Richmond | Elementary | KG-05 | 570 |
| New Richmond Starr Elementary | New Richmond | Elementary | KG-05 | 555 |
| New Richmond Paperjack Elementary | New Richmond | Elementary | KG-05 | 333 |
| NR4Kids | New Richmond | Elementary | PK-PK | 268 |
| New Richmond Early Childhood Special Education | New Richmond | Elementary | PK-PK | 20 |
About New Richmond School District
New Richmond School District is a sparse public-school district in Wisconsin. The district operates 7 schools and hosts approximately 3,522 students.
In terms of grade levels, New Richmond School District is made up of 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, New Richmond School District runs about 503 students per school, 36% higher than the state mean of roughly 370.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 3,454 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,502 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, New Richmond School District lost 1 school, going from 7 to 6.
In the discussion threads here, the community for New Richmond School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.