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Item: Dodgeville School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

916 W Chapel St
Dodgeville, WI 53533

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Top 50%

Tel: (608) 935-3307

dodgevilleschools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,035 students in Dodgeville School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

Public Schools in Dodgeville School District have an score of 44% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,186 Schools

# Students

1,035 Students

806,117 Students

# Teachers

82 Teachers

58,787 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	53	104
Kind	71	112
1	66	116
2	52	120
3	77	123
4	66	124
5	55	125
6	83	125
7	83	127
8	62	128
9	93	139
10	84	141
11	93	143
12	97	148

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District Rank

Dodgeville School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#172 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District
2023	#172
2022	#203
2021	#222
2019	#166
2018	#149
2017	#211
2016	#200
2015	#176
2014	#106
2013	#64
2012	#74
2011	#258
2010	#146

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44%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	44%	40%
2022	40%	39%
2021	39%	38%
2019	48%	43%
2018	49%	44%
2017	46%	43%
2016	44%	43%
2015	48%	44%
2014	56%	49%
2013	58%	48%
2012	58%	49%
2011	81%	77%
2010	84%	77%

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40%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2022	40%	38%
2021	37%	39%
2019	43%	41%
2018	49%	43%
2017	43%	45%
2016	45%	44%
2015	56%	52%
2014	42%	37%
2013	45%	37%
2012	44%	36%
2011	85%	83%
2010	86%	82%

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47%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2022	47%	44%
2021	47%	44%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	88%
2017	95%	87%
2016	95%	86%
2015	95%	87%
2014	95%	87%
2013	92%	87%
2012	92%	87%
2011	92%	86%

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(2022-23)

10.5%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	10.5%	24%
2022	12.8%	27.1%
2021	13%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.21	0.52
2022	0.20	0.51
2021	0.21	0.51
2020	0.20	0.50
2019	0.20	0.50
2018	0.20	0.49
2017	0.20	0.49
2016	0.16	0.48
2015	0.14	0.46
2014	0.14	0.46
2013	0.13	0.45
2012	0.14	0.44
2011	0.14	0.44
2010	0.10	0.41
2009	0.09	0.41
2008	0.09	0.39
2007	0.08	0.39
2006	0.09	0.38
2005	0.08	0.38
2004	0.04	0.36
2003	0.06	0.36
2002	0.05	0.35
2001	0.05	0.33
2000	0.02	0.33
1999	0.02	0.32
1998	0.02	0.32
1997	0.02	0.30
1996	0.02	0.30
1995	0.02	0.29
1994	0.02	0.29
1993	0.02	0.27
1992	0.01	0.27
1991	0.02	0.25
1990	0.01	0.25
1989	0.01	0.25
1988	0.01	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2005	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	3%	11%
2013	2%	10%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	9%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	3%	9%
2017	3%	9%
2016	2%	10%
2015	2%	9%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	10%
2011	2%	10%
2010	2%	10%
2009	2%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	2%	11%
2006	2%	10%
2005	2%	11%
2004	1%	10%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
1999	1%	10%
1988	1%	8%

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% White

87%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	89%	67%
2022	89%	68%
2021	89%	68%
2020	89%	69%
2019	89%	69%
2018	89%	70%
2017	89%	70%
2016	92%	71%
2015	93%	72%
2014	93%	72%
2013	93%	73%
2012	93%	74%
2011	93%	74%
2010	95%	76%
2009	94%	76%
2008	95%	77%
2007	96%	77%
2006	96%	78%
2005	95%	78%
2004	98%	79%
2003	97%	79%
2002	98%	80%
2001	98%	81%
2000	99%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	99%	82%
1997	99%	83%
1996	99%	83%
1995	100%	84%
1994	99%	84%
1993	100%	85%
1992	100%	85%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	99%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,703 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,720 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	$21 MM	$18 MM
2022	$22 MM	$16 MM
2021	$20 MM	$15 MM
2020	$20 MM	$14 MM
2019	$21 MM	$14 MM
2018	$21 MM	$14 MM
2017	$20 MM	$13 MM
2016	$17 MM	$13 MM
2015	$18 MM	$12 MM
2014	$18 MM	$12 MM
2012	$17 MM	$12 MM
2011	$19 MM	$13 MM
2010	$18 MM	$12 MM
2009	$17 MM	$12 MM
2008	$17 MM	$12 MM
2007	$16 MM	$12 MM
2006	$15 MM	$11 MM
2005	$14 MM	$11 MM
2004	$13 MM	$11 MM
2003	$13 MM	$10 MM
2002	$12 MM	$10 MM
2001	$12 MM	$10 MM
2000	$12 MM	$9 MM
1999	$11 MM	$8 MM
1998	$11 MM	$8 MM
1997	$11 MM	$8 MM
1996	$10 MM	$7 MM
1995	$10 MM	$7 MM
1992	$8 MM	$6 MM
1990	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	$22 MM	$17 MM
2022	$20 MM	$16 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$27 MM	$14 MM
2019	$19 MM	$14 MM
2018	$24 MM	$14 MM
2017	$31 MM	$13 MM
2016	$16 MM	$13 MM
2015	$17 MM	$12 MM
2014	$18 MM	$12 MM
2012	$17 MM	$12 MM
2011	$18 MM	$13 MM
2010	$17 MM	$12 MM
2009	$17 MM	$12 MM
2008	$16 MM	$11 MM
2007	$16 MM	$11 MM
2006	$14 MM	$11 MM
2005	$13 MM	$11 MM
2004	$12 MM	$10 MM
2003	$13 MM	$10 MM
2002	$12 MM	$10 MM
2001	$12 MM	$10 MM
2000	$12 MM	$10 MM
1999	$11 MM	$9 MM
1998	$11 MM	$9 MM
1997	$10 MM	$8 MM
1996	$10 MM	$8 MM
1995	$10 MM	$7 MM
1992	$8 MM	$6 MM
1990	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,703

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	$20,064	$20,847
2022	$19,475	$19,615
2021	$17,943	$18,324
2020	$16,554	$16,879
2018	$17,953	$16,046
2017	$15,855	$15,634
2016	$13,286	$15,217
2015	$13,997	$13,583
2014	$13,968	$13,907
2012	$13,434	$13,331
2011	$14,052	$14,085
2010	$13,473	$13,583
2009	$12,786	$12,827
2008	$12,201	$12,886
2007	$11,900	$12,505
2006	$11,676	$12,012
2005	$10,423	$11,868
2004	$10,354	$11,167
2003	$9,974	$10,285
2002	$9,413	$9,947
2001	$9,712	$9,720
2000	$9,092	$8,956
1999	$8,467	$8,375
1998	$8,420	$7,873
1997	$7,989	$7,459
1995	$7,551	$6,949
1992	$6,829	$6,103
1990	$6,137	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$21,720

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Dodgeville School District	Wisconsin
2023	$21,049	$19,897
2022	$18,013	$18,714
2021	$19,800	$17,545
2020	$22,515	$16,633
2018	$20,660	$16,563
2017	$24,242	$15,583
2016	$12,806	$15,045
2015	$13,303	$13,316
2014	$14,021	$13,867
2012	$13,059	$12,958
2011	$13,422	$13,726
2010	$12,805	$13,316
2009	$12,558	$12,642
2008	$11,450	$12,234
2007	$11,813	$11,794
2006	$10,659	$11,428
2005	$9,824	$11,296
2004	$9,498	$10,661
2003	$9,616	$10,162
2002	$9,611	$9,911
2001	$9,403	$9,632
2000	$9,217	$9,400
1999	$8,334	$9,088
1998	$8,652	$8,599
1997	$7,777	$8,007
1995	$8,093	$6,987
1992	$6,955	$6,313
1990	$6,350	$5,403

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Best Dodgeville School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dodgeville Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

404 N Johnson St
Dodgeville, WI 53533
(608) 935-3307

Gr: PK-4 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #22.

Dodgeville Middle School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
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Top 50%

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951 W Chapel St
Dodgeville, WI 53533
(608) 935-3307

Gr: 5-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Dodgeville High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

912 W Chapel St
Dodgeville, WI 53533
(608) 935-3307

Gr: 9-12 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dodgeville School District?

Dodgeville School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,035 students.

What is the rank of Dodgeville School District?

Dodgeville School District is ranked #165 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

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

87% of Dodgeville School District students are White, 6% 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 Dodgeville School District?

Dodgeville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $21,720 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,035 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in WI)
: Top 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 47% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education