Rosendale Intermediate
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rosendale Intermediate
Rosendale Intermediate is one of the one-room-style K-5 schools in Rosendale, Wisconsin, overseen by Rosendale-Brandon School District, with 83 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 5. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Rosendale Intermediate sits 74% smaller than that benchmark.
Rosendale-Brandon School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 904 students. Rosendale Intermediate is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Rosendale Intermediate logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Beyond that, the school records 2% Hispanic.
On the resource side, Rosendale Intermediate shows 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Rosendale Intermediate tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 11% of students at Rosendale Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Fond du Lac County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Rosendale Intermediate performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.0%, the actual is 57.6%, a residual of -13.4 points.
In the area at large, census data for Fond du Lac County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,275 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Fond du Lac County's 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,230 students), Rosendale Intermediate is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Rosendale-Brandon Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Rosendale Intermediate. On composite proficiency, Rosendale Intermediate comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 59.8%.
Rosendale Intermediate operates from a rural location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rosendale Intermediate has fell 64%, going from 231 students in 2018 to 83 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.
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- Rosendale-Brandon Middle0.0 mi · 179
- Laconia High0.3 mi · 318
- Rosendale Primary0.4 mi · 229
- Brandon Elementary7.3 mi · 95
- Ripon Middle8.1 mi · 302
- Ripon High8.1 mi · 426