Rice Lake Area School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 30 Phipps Ave in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, the Rice Lake Area School District is a fully operational, regular public school system serving a charming remote town community. Designed to foster continuous learning from early childhood through high school graduation, the district offers early childhood, prekindergarten, and kindergarten through 12th-grade programs across six operational school campuses. Within the 2024–2025 academic context, the district educates 2,096 students, maintaining a balanced student body that includes 1,056 male and 1,035 female learners representing a spectrum of cultural backgrounds, including White, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Black, American Indian, and Pacific Islander students.

To deliver high-quality instruction and maintain a supportive learning environment, the district relies on a dedicated professional team totaling nearly 635 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Classroom instruction is driven by approximately 348 FTE teachers, who work alongside 36 FTE instructional aides to deliver tailored educational support. A robust network of over 251 FTE support staff ensures that school operations, student services, and facility management run smoothly across all campuses. This strong commitment to staffing and community engagement establishes the Rice Lake Area School District as a central educational pillar in the region, with further resources and administrative information accessible through their official portal at www.ricelake.k12.wi.us.
6
Total Schools
2,096
Total Students
347.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rice Lake Area School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,780
Hispanic143
Black15
Asian27
Two or More115
American Indian10
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,780 (85.1%)
  • Hispanic
    143 (6.8%)
  • Two or More
    115 (5.5%)
  • Asian
    27 (1.3%)
  • Black
    15 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    10 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Rice Lake Area School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:2,096*
Teachers (FTE):347.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in Rice Lake Area School District
Found 7 Schools