Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District

28861 Highway 131 N
Ontario, WI 54651
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 586 students in Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
2 Schools
2,191 Schools
# Students
586 Students
806,682 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
58,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#250 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
40%
37%
38%
40-44%
44%
85%
90%
(2022-23)
11.1%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
17%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
79%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,875 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,067 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,875
$17,193
Spending / Student
$18,067
$17,165

Best Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwalk-ontario-wilton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
28861 Highway 131 N
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4420
Gr: PK-6 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Brookwood High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
28861 Highway 131 N
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4401
Gr: 7-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District?
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District manages 2 public schools serving 586 students.
What is the rank of Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District?
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District is ranked #253 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 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 Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District?
79% of Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District?
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,067 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 586 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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