Wisconsin Rapids School District

District Overview
Located at 510 Peach St in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Rapids School District serves as an active, traditional public school system deeply rooted in its local community. Characterized by its distant town setting within the broader Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield metropolitan area, the district operates 12 schools that together offer a complete educational continuum from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Community members, families, and researchers can learn more about the district's programs online at www.wrps.org or by calling (715) 424-6701, reflecting a well-established institution focused on providing accessible public education across all primary and secondary grade levels.

The district serves a student population of 4,578 learners who benefit from a broad and dedicated team of educators and specialists. To support student achievement and district operations, Wisconsin Rapids School District maintains a workforce totaling more than 1,336 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team features approximately 657 FTE classroom teachers, over 82 FTE instructional aides, and nearly 597 FTE support staff members handling administrative, maintenance, and student service needs. With its robust staffing structure and comprehensive grade coverage, the district stands as a vital educational hub for local families and a compelling model for academic researchers.
12
Total Schools
4,578
Total Students
656.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wisconsin Rapids School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,632
Hispanic338
Black73
Asian227
Two or More265
American Indian39
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    3,632 (79.3%)
  • Hispanic
    338 (7.4%)
  • Two or More
    265 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    227 (5.0%)
  • Black
    73 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    39 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Wisconsin Rapids School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle1
High2
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:12
Students:4,578*
Teachers (FTE):656.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Wisconsin Rapids School District
Found 12 Schools