Cudahy School District

2915 E Ramsey Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110-2559
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,502 students in Cudahy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Cudahy School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
2,153 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Cudahy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#395 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cudahy   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cudahy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cudahy   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cudahy   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.53
# American Indian Students
16 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
561 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
14%
# Black Students
216 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
10%
10%
# White Students
1,161 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
54%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
130
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
164
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,673 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,969 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cudahy   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Cudahy   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,673
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cudahy   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,969
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cudahy   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cudahy School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5845 S Swift Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #22.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5950 S Illinois Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4416 S Packard Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-2930
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Cudahy Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5530 S Barland Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-2830
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
Rank: #55.
Kosciuszko Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5252 S Kirkwood Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #66.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5555 S Nicholson Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 294-7250
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,153 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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