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Janesville 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 4 public charter schools serving 640 students in Janesville School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter Schools in Janesville School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
23 Schools
236 Schools
# Students
9,552 Students
49,620 Students
# Teachers
757 Teachers
2,670 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Janesville 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% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#305 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.69
# American Indian Students
28 Students
280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
225 Students
2,941 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,436 Students
10,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
21%
# Black Students
537 Students
9,978 Students
% Black Students
6%
20%
# White Students
6,577 Students
23,853 Students
% White Students
69%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
744 Students
2,296 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
620
2,527
# Students in K Grade:
652
3,375
# Students in 1st Grade:
642
3,547
# Students in 2nd Grade:
644
3,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
593
3,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
595
3,489
# Students in 5th Grade:
578
3,346
# Students in 6th Grade:
623
3,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
680
3,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
704
3,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
808
3,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
814
3,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
763
3,519
# Students in 12th Grade:
836
4,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,392 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,906 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$133 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,392
$16,747
Spending / Student
$13,906
$16,719
Best Janesville School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock University High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6004 S County Road G
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7425
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7425
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Arise Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
450 N Crosby Ave
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-6016
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-6016
Grades: K-12
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Tagos Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1350 N Parker Dr
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5131
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5131
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
Rank: #44.
Rock River Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
31 W Milwaukee St
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 752-8273
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 752-8273
Grades: 6-12
| 225 students
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