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Poynette School District


At a glance
46thof 426 Wisconsin districts▲ 32
Better than 89% of Wisconsin districts
108 N Cleveland St
Poynette, WI 53955-8913
·(608) 635-4347·All Wisconsin district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 89.2% of districts
3
Schools
983
Students
Top rankedPoynette High52nd of 431 Wisconsin high schools
Biggest riser
Poynette Elementary up 230 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Poynette School District in Wisconsin is home to three high-performing schools: Poynette Elementary, Poynette High, and Poynette Middle. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and have consistently demonstrated strong academic achievement, with several standout metrics.

Poynette High School is the district's top performer, ranking 52nd out of 431 Wisconsin high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a high 91.0% 4-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate, while also outperforming the state average on proficiency rates for 10th-grade assessments in various subjects. Poynette Elementary is another standout, ranking 141st out of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools and demonstrating strong academic performance with 3rd and 4th-grade proficiency rates exceeding the state average.

Across the district, all three Poynette schools show consistently high academic performance, with proficiency rates surpassing state averages in multiple subject areas and grade levels. The district also maintains relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.5 to 12.8, indicating a focus on personalized attention and support for students. However, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% is an area that may require further investigation and targeted interventions to address.

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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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