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Menomonee Falls School District

Item: Menomonee Falls School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

W156n8480 Pilgrim Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051-3140

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Top 30%

Tel: (262) 255-8440

www.fallsschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,186 Schools

# Students

3,876 Students

806,117 Students

# Teachers

267 Teachers

58,787 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	232	104
Kind	254	112
1	243	116
2	258	120
3	283	123
4	289	124
5	252	125
6	282	125
7	259	127
8	263	128
9	307	139
10	310	141
11	303	143
12	341	148

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District Rank

Menomonee Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 decreased from 98% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#130 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District
2023	#130
2022	#135
2021	#70
2019	#79
2018	#55
2017	#50
2016	#68
2015	#57
2014	#55
2013	#43
2012	#30
2011	#34
2010	#45

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53%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	53%	40%
2022	52%	39%
2021	52%	38%
2019	57%	43%
2018	58%	44%
2017	59%	43%
2016	55%	43%
2015	58%	44%
2014	64%	49%
2013	67%	48%
2012	67%	49%
2011	90%	77%
2010	89%	77%

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39%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2022	39%	38%
2021	46%	39%
2019	49%	41%
2018	58%	43%
2017	58%	45%
2016	55%	44%
2015	65%	52%
2014	45%	37%
2013	46%	37%
2012	48%	36%
2011	93%	83%
2010	91%	82%

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51%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2022	51%	44%
2021	49%	44%

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96%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	96%	90%
2022	99%	90%
2021	98%	87%
2020	96%	89%
2019	99%	88%
2018	98%	88%
2017	98%	87%
2016	96%	86%
2015	98%	87%
2014	98%	87%
2013	98%	87%
2012	97%	87%
2011	97%	86%

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(2022-23)

14.4%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	14.4%	24%
2022	14.9%	27.1%
2021	9.3%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.47	0.52
2022	0.45	0.51
2021	0.44	0.51
2020	0.42	0.50
2019	0.42	0.50
2018	0.40	0.49
2017	0.40	0.49
2016	0.40	0.48
2015	0.39	0.46
2014	0.41	0.46
2013	0.40	0.45
2012	0.40	0.44
2011	0.39	0.44
2010	0.36	0.41
2009	0.35	0.41
2008	0.34	0.39
2007	0.32	0.39
2006	0.31	0.38
2005	0.30	0.38
2004	0.29	0.36
2003	0.27	0.36
2002	0.26	0.35
2001	0.25	0.33
2000	0.24	0.33
1999	0.24	0.32
1998	0.22	0.32
1997	0.22	0.30
1996	0.21	0.30
1995	0.21	0.29
1994	0.22	0.29
1993	0.21	0.27
1992	0.20	0.27
1991	0.19	0.25
1990	0.18	0.25
1989	0.15	0.25
1988	0.14	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2013)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	8%	4%
2022	8%	4%
2021	7%	4%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	7%	4%
2015	6%	4%
2014	8%	4%
2013	7%	4%
2012	6%	3%
2011	6%	4%
2010	7%	4%
2009	7%	4%
2008	6%	4%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	4%	3%
2003	4%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Menomonee Falls 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	4%	11%
2013	5%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	3%	7%
2005	3%	6%
2004	3%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	8%	9%
2022	8%	9%
2021	8%	9%
2020	8%	9%
2019	8%	9%
2018	8%	9%
2017	8%	9%
2016	9%	10%
2015	9%	9%
2014	8%	10%
2013	9%	10%
2012	9%	10%
2011	9%	10%
2010	10%	10%
2009	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%
2007	10%	11%
2006	9%	10%
2005	9%	11%
2004	9%	10%
2003	8%	10%
2002	8%	10%
2001	8%	10%
2000	8%	10%
1999	8%	10%
1998	7%	10%
1997	8%	10%
1996	7%	10%
1995	8%	9%
1994	8%	9%
1993	8%	9%
1992	7%	9%
1991	7%	9%
1990	7%	9%
1989	5%	9%
1988	4%	8%

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% White

68%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	72%	67%
2022	73%	68%
2021	74%	68%
2020	76%	69%
2019	76%	69%
2018	77%	70%
2017	77%	70%
2016	77%	71%
2015	77%	72%
2014	76%	72%
2013	76%	73%
2012	77%	74%
2011	77%	74%
2010	79%	76%
2009	80%	76%
2008	81%	77%
2007	82%	77%
2006	82%	78%
2005	83%	78%
2004	83%	79%
2003	85%	79%
2002	86%	80%
2001	85%	81%
2000	86%	81%
1999	86%	82%
1998	87%	82%
1997	87%	83%
1996	88%	83%
1995	89%	84%
1994	87%	84%
1993	89%	85%
1992	89%	85%
1991	90%	86%
1990	90%	86%
1989	92%	86%
1988	92%	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	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,922 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,512 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$70 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$69 MM	$18 MM
2022	$65 MM	$16 MM
2021	$62 MM	$15 MM
2020	$62 MM	$14 MM
2019	$60 MM	$14 MM
2018	$58 MM	$14 MM
2017	$60 MM	$13 MM
2016	$58 MM	$13 MM
2015	$61 MM	$12 MM
2014	$57 MM	$12 MM
2012	$59 MM	$12 MM
2011	$63 MM	$13 MM
2010	$61 MM	$12 MM
2009	$59 MM	$12 MM
2008	$60 MM	$12 MM
2007	$55 MM	$12 MM
2006	$53 MM	$11 MM
2005	$51 MM	$11 MM
2004	$48 MM	$11 MM
2003	$45 MM	$10 MM
2002	$43 MM	$10 MM
2001	$43 MM	$10 MM
2000	$40 MM	$9 MM
1999	$37 MM	$8 MM
1998	$36 MM	$8 MM
1997	$36 MM	$8 MM
1996	$35 MM	$7 MM
1995	$32 MM	$7 MM
1992	$26 MM	$6 MM
1990	$23 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$60 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$60 MM	$17 MM
2022	$60 MM	$16 MM
2021	$57 MM	$15 MM
2020	$58 MM	$14 MM
2019	$59 MM	$14 MM
2018	$65 MM	$14 MM
2017	$70 MM	$13 MM
2016	$55 MM	$13 MM
2015	$59 MM	$12 MM
2014	$54 MM	$12 MM
2012	$56 MM	$12 MM
2011	$60 MM	$13 MM
2010	$59 MM	$12 MM
2009	$64 MM	$12 MM
2008	$72 MM	$11 MM
2007	$53 MM	$11 MM
2006	$51 MM	$11 MM
2005	$50 MM	$11 MM
2004	$47 MM	$10 MM
2003	$44 MM	$10 MM
2002	$44 MM	$10 MM
2001	$46 MM	$10 MM
2000	$45 MM	$10 MM
1999	$37 MM	$9 MM
1998	$36 MM	$9 MM
1997	$35 MM	$8 MM
1996	$39 MM	$8 MM
1995	$32 MM	$7 MM
1992	$26 MM	$6 MM
1990	$22 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,922

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,748	$20,847
2022	$16,543	$19,615
2021	$15,962	$18,324
2020	$15,730	$16,879
2018	$14,628	$16,046
2017	$14,998	$15,634
2016	$14,276	$15,217
2015	$14,765	$13,583
2014	$13,554	$13,907
2012	$13,697	$13,331
2011	$14,283	$14,085
2010	$13,485	$13,583
2009	$12,978	$12,827
2008	$12,922	$12,886
2007	$11,990	$12,505
2006	$11,608	$12,012
2005	$11,090	$11,868
2004	$10,815	$11,167
2003	$10,278	$10,285
2002	$10,232	$9,947
2001	$10,148	$9,720
2000	$9,511	$8,956
1999	$9,003	$8,375
1998	$8,831	$7,873
1997	$8,758	$7,459
1995	$7,941	$6,949
1992	$7,163	$6,103
1990	$6,713	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$15,512

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$15,361	$19,897
2022	$15,341	$18,714
2021	$14,670	$17,545
2020	$14,562	$16,633
2018	$16,232	$16,563
2017	$17,310	$15,583
2016	$13,573	$15,045
2015	$14,504	$13,316
2014	$12,876	$13,867
2012	$12,894	$12,958
2011	$13,708	$13,726
2010	$13,246	$13,316
2009	$14,045	$12,642
2008	$15,571	$12,234
2007	$11,513	$11,794
2006	$11,257	$11,428
2005	$10,841	$11,296
2004	$10,513	$10,661
2003	$9,968	$10,162
2002	$10,466	$9,911
2001	$10,771	$9,632
2000	$10,673	$9,400
1999	$8,921	$9,088
1998	$8,950	$8,599
1997	$8,536	$8,007
1995	$7,931	$6,987
1992	$6,988	$6,313
1990	$6,516	$5,403

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Best Menomonee Falls School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary And Early Learning Center

(Math: 68% | Reading: 53% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

N81w14701 Franklin Dr
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8470

Gr: PK-2 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Shady Lane Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54% )
:

Top 20%

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W172n8959 Shady Ln
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8480

Gr: PK-2 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

Valley View Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 30%

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W180n8130 Town Hall Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 250-2620

Gr: 3-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #44.

Riverside Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 30%

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W153n8681 Margaret Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8484

Gr: 3-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #55.

Menomonee Falls High School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 50%

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N80w14350 Titan Dr
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8444

Gr: 9-12 | 1,261 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #66.

North Middle School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
:

Top 50%

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N88w16801 Main St
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8450

Gr: 6-8 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Menomonee Falls School District?

Menomonee Falls School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,876 students.

What is the rank of Menomonee Falls School District?

Menomonee Falls School District is ranked #131 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Menomonee Falls School District?

68% of Menomonee Falls School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Menomonee Falls School District?

Menomonee Falls School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

What is Menomonee Falls School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,512 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,876 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: 96% (Top 10% in WI)
: Top 30%
: 53% (Top 20%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education