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Item: Germantown School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

N104w13840 Donges Bay Rd
Germantown, WI 53022-4499

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Top 20%

Tel: (262) 253-3900

www.gsdwi.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,005 Schools

# Students

3,835 Students

332,053 Students

# Teachers

248 Teachers

24,407 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	188	104
Kind	226	96
1	257	97
2	224	98
3	297	95
4	225	93
5	265	79

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District Rank

Germantown School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#68 out of 447 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Germantown School District
2023	#68
2022	#75
2021	#81
2019	#66
2018	#43
2017	#73
2016	#40
2015	#61
2014	#25
2013	#22
2012	#20
2011	#11
2010	#13

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58%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	58%	40%
2022	52%	39%
2021	50%	38%
2019	60%	43%
2018	61%	44%
2017	56%	43%
2016	61%	43%
2015	56%	44%
2014	73%	49%
2013	71%	48%
2012	70%	49%
2011	94%	77%
2010	93%	77%

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47%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2022	47%	38%
2021	45%	39%
2019	50%	41%
2018	61%	43%
2017	54%	45%
2016	58%	44%
2015	65%	52%
2014	50%	37%
2013	50%	37%
2012	50%	36%
2011	95%	83%
2010	94%	82%

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48%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2022	48%	44%
2021	52%	44%

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96%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	96%	90%
2022	96%	90%
2021	97%	87%
2020	96%	89%
2019	97%	88%
2018	96%	88%
2017	96%	87%
2016	95%	86%
2015	95%	87%
2014	96%	87%
2013	98%	87%
2012	97%	87%
2011	98%	86%

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(2022-23)

12.8%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	12.8%	24%
2022	19.4%	27.1%
2021	18.5%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.39

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.37	0.52
2022	0.37	0.51
2021	0.34	0.51
2020	0.33	0.50
2019	0.33	0.50
2018	0.31	0.49
2017	0.31	0.49
2016	0.31	0.48
2015	0.30	0.46
2014	0.29	0.46
2013	0.28	0.45
2012	0.26	0.44
2011	0.24	0.44
2010	0.20	0.41
2009	0.20	0.41
2008	0.20	0.39
2007	0.19	0.39
2006	0.15	0.38
2005	0.15	0.38
2004	0.12	0.36
2003	0.12	0.36
2002	0.11	0.35
2001	0.12	0.33
2000	0.10	0.33
1999	0.09	0.32
1998	0.09	0.32
1997	0.09	0.30
1996	0.08	0.30
1995	0.08	0.29
1994	0.07	0.29
1993	0.09	0.27
1992	0.08	0.27
1991	0.05	0.25
1990	0.04	0.25
1989	0.04	0.25
1988	0.02	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2004)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2004	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	6%	4%
2022	6%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	6%	4%
2014	5%	4%
2013	5%	4%
2012	4%	3%
2011	5%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	5%	4%
2008	5%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	12%
2016	4%	11%
2015	5%	11%
2014	5%	11%
2013	4%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	5%	9%
2022	5%	9%
2021	4%	9%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	5%	10%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	10%
2013	4%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	10%
2010	4%	10%
2009	4%	10%
2008	4%	10%
2007	4%	11%
2006	3%	10%
2005	3%	11%
2004	2%	10%
2003	2%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	2%	10%
2000	2%	10%
1999	1%	10%
1998	1%	10%
1997	2%	10%
1996	1%	10%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	2%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%
1989	1%	9%

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% White

78%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	79%	67%
2022	79%	68%
2021	81%	68%
2020	82%	69%
2019	82%	69%
2018	83%	70%
2017	83%	70%
2016	83%	71%
2015	83%	72%
2014	84%	72%
2013	85%	73%
2012	86%	74%
2011	87%	74%
2010	88%	76%
2009	89%	76%
2008	89%	77%
2007	90%	77%
2006	92%	78%
2005	92%	78%
2004	93%	79%
2003	94%	79%
2002	94%	80%
2001	94%	81%
2000	95%	81%
1999	95%	82%
1998	96%	82%
1997	95%	83%
1996	96%	83%
1995	96%	84%
1994	97%	84%
1993	95%	85%
1992	96%	85%
1991	97%	86%
1990	98%	86%
1989	98%	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 (2011-2023)
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,813 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,677 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$68 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	$68 MM	$18 MM
2022	$66 MM	$16 MM
2021	$59 MM	$15 MM
2020	$57 MM	$14 MM
2019	$54 MM	$14 MM
2018	$51 MM	$14 MM
2017	$53 MM	$13 MM
2016	$49 MM	$13 MM
2015	$49 MM	$12 MM
2014	$48 MM	$12 MM
2012	$48 MM	$12 MM
2011	$52 MM	$13 MM
2010	$49 MM	$12 MM
2009	$48 MM	$12 MM
2008	$45 MM	$12 MM
2007	$44 MM	$12 MM
2006	$41 MM	$11 MM
2005	$39 MM	$11 MM
2004	$38 MM	$11 MM
2003	$37 MM	$10 MM
2002	$35 MM	$10 MM
2001	$35 MM	$10 MM
2000	$33 MM	$9 MM
1999	$31 MM	$8 MM
1998	$32 MM	$8 MM
1997	$28 MM	$8 MM
1996	$27 MM	$7 MM
1995	$26 MM	$7 MM
1992	$22 MM	$6 MM
1990	$18 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$53 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	$52 MM	$17 MM
2022	$65 MM	$16 MM
2021	$53 MM	$15 MM
2020	$59 MM	$14 MM
2019	$93 MM	$14 MM
2018	$97 MM	$14 MM
2017	$59 MM	$13 MM
2016	$51 MM	$13 MM
2015	$48 MM	$12 MM
2014	$46 MM	$12 MM
2012	$45 MM	$12 MM
2011	$53 MM	$13 MM
2010	$48 MM	$12 MM
2009	$46 MM	$12 MM
2008	$43 MM	$11 MM
2007	$42 MM	$11 MM
2006	$42 MM	$11 MM
2005	$41 MM	$11 MM
2004	$38 MM	$10 MM
2003	$39 MM	$10 MM
2002	$35 MM	$10 MM
2001	$33 MM	$10 MM
2000	$33 MM	$10 MM
1999	$36 MM	$9 MM
1998	$40 MM	$9 MM
1997	$27 MM	$8 MM
1996	$25 MM	$8 MM
1995	$24 MM	$7 MM
1992	$26 MM	$6 MM
1990	$18 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,813

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,502	$20,847
2022	$17,207	$19,615
2021	$15,587	$18,324
2020	$14,436	$16,879
2018	$13,179	$16,046
2017	$13,525	$15,634
2016	$12,391	$15,217
2015	$12,492	$13,583
2014	$12,154	$13,907
2012	$12,102	$13,331
2011	$12,835	$14,085
2010	$12,454	$13,583
2009	$11,964	$12,827
2008	$11,542	$12,886
2007	$11,160	$12,505
2006	$10,700	$12,012
2005	$10,556	$11,868
2004	$10,292	$11,167
2003	$9,996	$10,285
2002	$9,692	$9,947
2001	$9,500	$9,720
2000	$9,076	$8,956
1999	$8,781	$8,375
1998	$8,800	$7,873
1997	$8,073	$7,459
1995	$7,724	$6,949
1992	$7,140	$6,103
1990	$6,337	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$13,677

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Germantown School District	Wisconsin
2023	$13,439	$19,897
2022	$16,953	$18,714
2021	$14,036	$17,545
2020	$15,020	$16,633
2018	$24,842	$16,563
2017	$14,844	$15,583
2016	$12,961	$15,045
2015	$12,150	$13,316
2014	$11,665	$13,867
2012	$11,263	$12,958
2011	$13,144	$13,726
2010	$12,113	$13,316
2009	$11,509	$12,642
2008	$10,988	$12,234
2007	$10,651	$11,794
2006	$10,815	$11,428
2005	$10,977	$11,296
2004	$10,177	$10,661
2003	$10,626	$10,162
2002	$9,710	$9,911
2001	$9,034	$9,632
2000	$9,044	$9,400
1999	$10,120	$9,088
1998	$11,118	$8,599
1997	$7,696	$8,007
1995	$7,032	$6,987
1992	$8,344	$6,313
1990	$6,151	$5,403

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Best Germantown School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

County Line Elementary School

(Math: 68% | Reading: 54%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

W159n9939 Butternut Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3465

Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Macarthur Elementary School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 20%

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W154n11492 Fond Du Lac Ave
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3468

Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Amy Belle Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

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3294 Willow Creek Rd
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-7825

Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Rockfield Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

N132w18473 Rockfield Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3472

Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,835 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: 96% (Top 10% in WI)
: Top 20%
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 48% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education