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Cochrane-Fountain City School District

At a glance

184^thof 426 Wisconsin districts▼ 62

Better than 56% of Wisconsin districts

Elementary 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

S2770 State Road 35
Fountain City, WI 54629-7910·(608) 687-7771·All Wisconsin district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 56.8% of districts

Schools

515

Students

Top rankedCochrane-Fountain City Elementary397^th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools

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Summary:

The Cochrane-Fountain City School District in Wisconsin operates two schools: Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary and Cochrane-Fountain City High. The district as a whole is ranked 184 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 200 out of 1,061 schools in 2023-2024 (4-star rating) to 606 out of 1,067 schools in 2022-2023 (2-star rating). The school's test scores are generally above the state averages, particularly in 3rd and 5th grade math and 4th grade social studies. However, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% in 2023-2024.

Cochrane-Fountain City High has also seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, from 137 out of 431 schools in 2023-2024 (3-star rating) to 300 out of 415 schools in 2022-2023 (1-star rating). The school has a strong 91% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate in 2023-2024, but its test scores are mixed, with some areas above the state average and others below. Both schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% in 2023-2024, which is an area of concern for the district.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)			Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	S2770 State Road 35	Fountain City	54629	Buffalo County	Cochrane-Fountain City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 687-4171	271	23	11.6	36.2%	245 (90.4%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.8%)	64.2	397^th of 1044 public elementary schools	62.0%		77.3	200^th of 1061 public elementary schools	81.1%	197			58.5	48.5	62.1	61.8			73.2	39.4	65.5	55.9			75.8			60.6		$14,475	$585	$13,891
Cochrane-Fountain City High	Public	7-12	S2770 State Road 35	Fountain City	54629	Buffalo County	Cochrane-Fountain City School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 687-4391	244	19	13.1	29.1%	229 (93.9%)	2 (0.8%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	57.1	186^th of 431 public high schools	56.8%		64.1	137^th of 431 public high schools	68.2%	49	57.5	38.3					52.8	61.3					47.2	41.9		80.7	56.8		74.2	$15,211	$393	$14,818

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Alma School District	14.38 mi	2	234^th
Arcadia School District	14.63 mi	4	394^th
Gilmanton School District	19.72 mi	3	366^th
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District	21.36 mi	5	170^th
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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