The School District of River Falls has a mission to inspire all students through challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning experiences, in a safe and collaborative environment. We work collectively to provide personalized, relevant learning to all students, so they are prepared for whatever tomorrow brings.
Our Schools
We are a nationally recognized public school district serving approximately 3,500 students. The District includes four elementary schools (Gr K-5), including a public Montessori school, one middle school (Gr 6-8), one high school (Gr 9-12), and one alternative learning center (Gr 9-12). The River Falls 4 Children (RF4C), consisting of seven partner sites, is a community-based early learning program for four-year-old children residing within the School District of River Falls.
Our Mission
Inspire all students through challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning experiences, in a safe and collaborative environment
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District by the Numbers
3,500 students
21:1 student to staff ratio (average class size)
500+ dedicated employees
271 certified staff
157 teachers & certified staff with MA or higher
90% of our staff recommend our district for employment
64 staff with over 20 years of service in the district
Student achievement score ranks in top 16% of all Wisconsin school districts.
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RFHS ACADEMICS
165 course offerings
732 industry-wide certifications earned
34 students participated in CVTC academies or associate degree programs
3 student-run entrepreneurial businesses at RFHS
158 student registrations for Dual Academic Credit Program (DACP) UWRF credit
1,498 transcripted credits earned in 2022-23, saving families $214,888
RFHS ATHLETICS/ACTIVITIES
84% co-curricular participation
22 WIAA sports
49 unique clubs
4x district recipient of Best Community for Music Education
Learn more about RFHS at www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/rfhs.
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Collectively committed to the academic growth, character development and well-being of every student, every day.
25+ sports and clubs
20+ service learning projects throughout school and community
79% co-curricular participation
Learn more about MMS at www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/meyer.
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Each student receives instruction in music, art, physical education, Spanish, and library studies. Gifted & Talented programming is provided to qualifying students.
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200+ 4k-Gr 6 students each year
90% of RFPME teachers hold at least one Master’s Degree
100% RFPME teachers have Montessori credentials or are in training
Learn more about RFPME at www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/montessori.
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- Student-centered focus on personal growth and academic achievement
- Innovative personalized learning
1,500+ students served since 1998
14 average class size
Learn more about the Renaissance Academy at www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/renaissance.
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River Falls Community Education (RFCE) connects our community and provides quality, life-long learning opportunities through our Community Education program. RFCE has offered more than 3,000 learning opportunities to more than 10,000 participants since 2011. Learn more about River Falls Community Education.
River Falls Kids Club serves over 500 students each year, providing quality activities for our students before and after school and in summer. Learn more about Kids Club.
River Falls 4 Children provides quality 4K programs through 8 community partnership sites, serving over 2,000 students since 2011. Learn more about RF4C.
The River Falls School Forest is approximately 70 acres of pristine forest land along the Kinnickinnic River, providing a diverse outdoor educational classroom for our students and community. Learn more about the our school forest.
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