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Stoughton Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,670 students in Stoughton Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Stoughton Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
2,760 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Stoughton Area 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
51 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
88 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
2,264 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
82%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
181
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
181
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
186
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
202
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
179
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
212
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
251
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
226
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,893 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,586 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,893
$16,747
Spending / Student
$15,586
$16,719
Best Stoughton Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fox Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1601 W South St
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5101
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5101
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #22.
Sandhill Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1920 Lincoln Ave
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5401
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5401
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Kegonsa Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Vernon St
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5201
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5201
Grades: K-5
| 298 students
Rank: #44.
River Bluff Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
235 N Forrest St
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5501
Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 877-5501
Grades: 6-8
| 560 students
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