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Item: Cedarburg School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

W68n611 Evergreen Blvd
Cedarburg, WI 53012-1899

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10/

Top 1%

Tel: (262) 376-6100

www.cedarburg.k12.wi.us

Top Rankings

Cedarburg School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,191 Schools

# Students

3,108 Students

806,676 Students

# Teachers

197 Teachers

58,836 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	128	104
Kind	169	113
1	199	116
2	213	120
3	174	123
4	228	124
5	232	125
6	234	125
7	243	127
8	215	128
9	249	139
10	266	141
11	268	143
12	290	148

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District Rank

Cedarburg School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#4 out of 447 school districts
(Top 1%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District
2023	#4
2022	#4
2021	#7
2019	#12
2018	#22
2017	#15
2016	#11
2015	#6
2014	#3
2013	#8
2012	#12

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76%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	76%	40%
2022	73%	39%
2021	71%	38%
2019	67%	43%
2018	65%	44%
2017	67%	43%
2016	67%	43%
2015	70%	44%
2014	76%	49%
2013	72%	48%
2012	70%	49%

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67%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2022	67%	38%
2021	64%	39%
2019	66%	41%
2018	65%	43%
2017	70%	45%
2016	69%	44%
2015	78%	52%
2014	64%	37%
2013	63%	37%
2012	59%	36%
2011	96%	83%

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63%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2022	63%	44%
2021	68%	44%

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98%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	98%	90%
2022	99%	90%
2021	99%	87%
2020	98%	89%
2019	97%	88%
2018	99%	88%
2017	99%	87%
2016	97%	86%
2015	99%	87%
2014	98%	87%
2013	96%	87%

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(2022-23)

9.3%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	9.3%	24%
2022	9.9%	27.1%
2021	3.8%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.18	0.52
2022	0.19	0.51
2021	0.19	0.51
2020	0.18	0.50
2019	0.18	0.50
2018	0.16	0.49
2017	0.16	0.49
2016	0.16	0.48
2015	0.16	0.48
2014	0.14	0.46
2013	0.16	0.45
2012	0.15	0.44
2011	0.15	0.44
2010	0.10	0.41
2009	0.09	0.41
2008	0.09	0.39
2007	0.08	0.39
2006	0.07	0.39
2005	0.05	0.38
2004	0.05	0.36
2003	0.04	0.37
2002	0.04	0.35
2001	0.05	0.34
2000	0.05	0.32
1999	0.04	0.30
1998	0.04	0.30
1997	0.02	0.30
1996	0.03	0.29
1995	0.03	0.27
1994	0.02	0.26
1993	0.03	0.26
1992	0.04	0.26
1991	0.04	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	3%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	3%	14%
2022	4%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	13%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	10%
2011	2%	9%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	9%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	1%	10%
2006	1%	10%
2005	1%	10%

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% White

89%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	90%	67%
2022	90%	68%
2021	90%	68%
2020	90%	69%
2019	90%	69%
2018	92%	70%
2017	92%	70%
2016	92%	71%
2015	92%	71%
2014	93%	72%
2013	92%	73%
2012	92%	74%
2011	92%	74%
2010	95%	76%
2009	95%	76%
2008	96%	77%
2007	96%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	97%	78%
2004	98%	79%
2003	98%	79%
2002	98%	80%
2001	98%	80%
2000	98%	82%
1999	98%	83%
1998	98%	83%
1997	98%	84%
1996	98%	84%
1995	98%	85%
1994	99%	85%
1993	99%	86%
1992	98%	86%
1991	98%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,432 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$46 MM

$13,869 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$46 MM	$15 MM
2022	$45 MM	$14 MM
2021	$46 MM	$15 MM
2020	$45 MM	$14 MM
2019	$42 MM	$14 MM
2018	$38 MM	$14 MM
2017	$36 MM	$13 MM
2016	$36 MM	$13 MM
2015	$38 MM	$12 MM
2014	$35 MM	$12 MM
2012	$36 MM	$12 MM
2011	$39 MM	$13 MM
2010	$38 MM	$12 MM
2009	$36 MM	$12 MM
2008	$35 MM	$12 MM
2007	$34 MM	$12 MM
2006	$33 MM	$11 MM
2005	$32 MM	$11 MM
2004	$31 MM	$11 MM
2003	$29 MM	$10 MM
2002	$29 MM	$10 MM
2001	$26 MM	$10 MM
2000	$24 MM	$9 MM
1999	$23 MM	$8 MM
1998	$22 MM	$8 MM
1997	$21 MM	$8 MM
1996	$19 MM	$7 MM
1995	$19 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$60 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$60 MM	$15 MM
2022	$78 MM	$14 MM
2021	$60 MM	$15 MM
2020	$78 MM	$14 MM
2019	$42 MM	$14 MM
2018	$38 MM	$14 MM
2017	$35 MM	$13 MM
2016	$33 MM	$13 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$34 MM	$12 MM
2012	$33 MM	$12 MM
2011	$36 MM	$13 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$12 MM
2008	$33 MM	$11 MM
2007	$31 MM	$11 MM
2006	$31 MM	$11 MM
2005	$29 MM	$11 MM
2004	$29 MM	$10 MM
2003	$38 MM	$10 MM
2002	$40 MM	$10 MM
2001	$27 MM	$10 MM
2000	$24 MM	$10 MM
1999	$25 MM	$9 MM
1998	$29 MM	$9 MM
1997	$24 MM	$8 MM
1996	$19 MM	$8 MM
1995	$18 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,724

$17,193

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$14,805	$17,787
2022	$14,356	$16,879
2021	$14,766	$18,324
2020	$14,356	$16,879
2018	$12,362	$16,046
2017	$11,787	$15,634
2016	$12,190	$15,217
2015	$12,549	$13,583
2014	$11,728	$13,907
2012	$12,060	$13,331
2011	$12,898	$14,085
2010	$12,121	$13,583
2009	$11,621	$12,827
2008	$11,339	$12,886
2007	$11,030	$12,505
2006	$10,678	$12,012
2005	$10,064	$11,868
2004	$9,806	$11,167
2003	$9,887	$10,285
2002	$9,833	$9,947
2001	$9,057	$9,720
2000	$8,361	$8,956
1999	$8,067	$8,375
1998	$7,886	$7,873
1997	$7,731	$7,459
1995	$6,981	$6,949
1992	$6,421	$6,103
1990	$5,949	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$19,432

$17,165

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cedarburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$19,539	$17,030
2022	$24,669	$16,633
2021	$19,489	$17,545
2020	$24,669	$16,633
2018	$12,169	$16,563
2017	$11,219	$15,583
2016	$11,321	$15,045
2015	$11,753	$13,316
2014	$11,147	$13,867
2012	$11,019	$12,958
2011	$11,895	$13,726
2010	$11,352	$13,316
2009	$11,108	$12,642
2008	$10,702	$12,234
2007	$10,135	$11,794
2006	$9,859	$11,428
2005	$9,297	$11,296
2004	$9,244	$10,661
2003	$12,729	$10,162
2002	$13,390	$9,911
2001	$9,375	$9,632
2000	$8,194	$9,400
1999	$8,604	$9,088
1998	$10,404	$8,599
1997	$8,674	$8,007
1995	$6,697	$6,987
1992	$6,076	$6,313
1990	$5,691	$5,403

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Best Cedarburg School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Parkview Elementary School

(Math: 87% | Reading: 77%)
:

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Top 1%

Add to Compare

W72n853 Harrison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6800

Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Thorson Elementary School

(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

W51n932 Keup Rd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6700

Gr: PK-5 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Westlawn Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

W64n319 Madison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6900

Gr: PK-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #44.

Webster Middle School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 66%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

W75n624 Wauwatosa Rd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6500

Gr: 6-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #55.

Cedarburg High School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

W68n611 Evergreen Blvd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6200

Gr: 9-12 | 1,073 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: n/an/a

Early Childhood

Special Education School

Add to Compare

W72n853 Harrison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6142

Gr: PK | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cedarburg School District?

Cedarburg School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,108 students.

What is the rank of Cedarburg School District?

Cedarburg School District is ranked #6 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Cedarburg School District?

89% of Cedarburg School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Cedarburg School District?

Cedarburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

What is Cedarburg School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,432 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,108 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 98% (Top 1% in WI)
: Top 1%
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 63% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education