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Item: Verona Area School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

700 N Main St
Verona, WI 53593-1153

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Top 30%

Tel: (608) 845-4300

www.verona.k12.wi.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

11 Schools

1,577 Schools

# Students

5,796 Students

534,323 Students

# Teachers

420 Teachers

40,579 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
Kind	370	111
1	369	116
2	389	120
3	421	123
4	405	124
5	433	125
6	420	125
7	425	111
8	452	111

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District Rank

Verona Area 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Verona Area School District
2023	#125
2022	#138
2021	#170
2019	#216
2018	#261
2017	#183
2016	#153
2015	#156
2014	#89
2013	#64
2012	#70

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45%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	45%	40%
2022	43%	39%
2021	39%	38%
2019	41%	43%
2018	41%	44%
2017	44%	43%
2016	46%	43%
2015	49%	44%
2014	56%	49%
2013	57%	48%
2012	57%	49%

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46%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2022	46%	38%
2021	42%	39%
2019	44%	41%
2018	41%	43%
2017	48%	45%
2016	48%	44%
2015	57%	52%
2014	44%	37%
2013	46%	37%
2012	46%	36%
2011	85%	83%

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51%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2022	51%	44%
2021	44%	44%

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95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	95%	90%
2022	95%	90%
2021	96%	87%
2020	94%	89%
2019	94%	88%
2018	95%	88%
2017	95%	87%
2016	94%	86%
2015	95%	87%
2014	94%	87%
2013	93%	87%

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(2022-23)

18.8%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	18.8%	24%
2022	23.8%	27.1%
2021	6.4%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.58	0.52
2022	0.57	0.51
2021	0.57	0.51
2020	0.56	0.50
2019	0.56	0.50
2018	0.54	0.49
2017	0.54	0.49
2016	0.52	0.48
2015	0.51	0.48
2014	0.51	0.46
2013	0.49	0.45
2012	0.49	0.44
2011	0.48	0.44
2010	0.46	0.41
2009	0.45	0.41
2008	0.43	0.39
2007	0.41	0.39
2006	0.39	0.39
2005	0.33	0.38
2004	0.35	0.36
2003	0.33	0.37
2002	0.29	0.35
2001	0.26	0.34
2000	0.24	0.32
1999	0.23	0.30
1998	0.20	0.30
1997	0.17	0.30
1996	0.16	0.29
1995	0.12	0.27
1994	0.12	0.26
1993	0.13	0.26
1992	0.12	0.26
1991	0.11	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2011)
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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% Asian

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

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% Hispanic

23%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	21%	14%
2022	21%	13%
2021	20%	13%
2020	19%	13%
2019	19%	13%
2018	19%	12%
2017	19%	12%
2016	19%	11%
2015	18%	11%
2014	17%	10%
2013	15%	10%
2012	14%	10%
2011	13%	9%
2010	12%	8%
2009	11%	8%
2008	10%	8%
2007	9%	7%
2006	8%	6%
2005	5%	6%
2004	6%	6%
2003	4%	5%
2002	4%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	2%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	9%
2022	7%	9%
2021	7%	9%
2020	7%	9%
2019	7%	9%
2018	7%	9%
2017	7%	9%
2016	7%	9%
2015	8%	10%
2014	8%	10%
2013	9%	10%
2012	9%	10%
2011	10%	10%
2010	10%	10%
2009	10%	10%
2008	9%	10%
2007	10%	10%
2006	10%	10%
2005	9%	10%
2004	9%	10%
2003	10%	10%
2002	8%	10%
2001	8%	10%
2000	7%	9%
1999	7%	9%
1998	5%	9%
1997	5%	9%
1996	4%	9%
1995	3%	8%
1994	3%	9%
1993	3%	8%
1992	2%	8%
1991	3%	8%

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% White

60%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	61%	67%
2022	62%	68%
2021	62%	68%
2020	63%	69%
2019	63%	69%
2018	65%	70%
2017	65%	70%
2016	66%	71%
2015	67%	71%
2014	68%	72%
2013	69%	73%
2012	70%	74%
2011	70%	74%
2010	72%	76%
2009	73%	76%
2008	74%	77%
2007	75%	77%
2006	76%	78%
2005	81%	78%
2004	80%	79%
2003	81%	79%
2002	84%	80%
2001	85%	80%
2000	87%	82%
1999	88%	83%
1998	89%	83%
1997	91%	84%
1996	91%	84%
1995	94%	85%
1994	94%	85%
1993	93%	86%
1992	94%	86%
1991	94%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,523 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,735 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$102 MM

$13,869 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	$102 MM	$15 MM
2022	$101 MM	$14 MM
2021	$102 MM	$15 MM
2020	$101 MM	$14 MM
2019	$101 MM	$14 MM
2018	$89 MM	$14 MM
2017	$83 MM	$13 MM
2016	$71 MM	$13 MM
2015	$65 MM	$12 MM
2014	$69 MM	$12 MM
2012	$64 MM	$12 MM
2011	$67 MM	$13 MM
2010	$65 MM	$12 MM
2009	$63 MM	$12 MM
2008	$60 MM	$12 MM
2007	$58 MM	$12 MM
2006	$56 MM	$11 MM
2005	$52 MM	$11 MM
2004	$50 MM	$11 MM
2003	$47 MM	$10 MM
2002	$45 MM	$10 MM
2001	$43 MM	$10 MM
2000	$38 MM	$9 MM
1999	$34 MM	$8 MM
1998	$32 MM	$8 MM
1997	$29 MM	$8 MM
1996	$27 MM	$7 MM
1995	$25 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$97 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	$97 MM	$15 MM
2022	$160 MM	$14 MM
2021	$97 MM	$15 MM
2020	$160 MM	$14 MM
2019	$167 MM	$14 MM
2018	$88 MM	$14 MM
2017	$70 MM	$13 MM
2016	$74 MM	$13 MM
2015	$61 MM	$12 MM
2014	$69 MM	$12 MM
2012	$62 MM	$12 MM
2011	$64 MM	$13 MM
2010	$61 MM	$12 MM
2009	$58 MM	$12 MM
2008	$57 MM	$11 MM
2007	$58 MM	$11 MM
2006	$66 MM	$11 MM
2005	$50 MM	$11 MM
2004	$46 MM	$10 MM
2003	$44 MM	$10 MM
2002	$42 MM	$10 MM
2001	$46 MM	$10 MM
2000	$44 MM	$10 MM
1999	$33 MM	$9 MM
1998	$30 MM	$9 MM
1997	$31 MM	$8 MM
1996	$30 MM	$8 MM
1995	$25 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,523

$17,193

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,430	$17,787
2022	$17,582	$16,879
2021	$18,021	$18,324
2020	$17,582	$16,879
2018	$16,146	$16,046
2017	$15,200	$15,634
2016	$13,117	$15,217
2015	$11,948	$13,583
2014	$12,747	$13,907
2012	$13,006	$13,331
2011	$13,713	$14,085
2010	$13,829	$13,583
2009	$13,398	$12,827
2008	$13,193	$12,886
2007	$12,835	$12,505
2006	$12,711	$12,012
2005	$12,586	$11,868
2004	$11,072	$11,167
2003	$10,555	$10,285
2002	$10,309	$9,947
2001	$10,101	$9,720
2000	$9,253	$8,956
1999	$8,366	$8,375
1998	$8,128	$7,873
1997	$7,698	$7,459
1995	$7,149	$6,949
1992	$5,797	$6,103
1990	$4,998	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$16,735

$17,165

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Verona Area School District	Wisconsin
2023	$16,646	$17,030
2022	$27,824	$16,633
2021	$17,210	$17,545
2020	$27,824	$16,633
2018	$15,841	$16,563
2017	$12,907	$15,583
2016	$13,673	$15,045
2015	$11,315	$13,316
2014	$12,722	$13,867
2012	$12,637	$12,958
2011	$13,101	$13,726
2010	$13,096	$13,316
2009	$12,431	$12,642
2008	$12,472	$12,234
2007	$12,666	$11,794
2006	$14,891	$11,428
2005	$12,086	$11,296
2004	$10,217	$10,661
2003	$9,924	$10,162
2002	$9,657	$9,911
2001	$11,004	$9,632
2000	$10,603	$9,400
1999	$7,999	$9,088
1998	$7,483	$8,599
1997	$7,962	$8,007
1995	$7,174	$6,987
1992	$7,771	$6,313
1990	$5,244	$5,403

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Best Verona Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New Century School

Charter School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

400 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4900

Gr: K-5 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Verona Area International School

Charter School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

400 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4200

Gr: K-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #33.

Country View Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

710 Lone Pine Way
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4800

Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #44.

Stoner Prairie Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

5830 Devoro Rd
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 845-4200

Gr: K-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #55.

Sugar Creek Elementary School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

740 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4700

Gr: K-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #66.

Glacier Edge Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

800 Kimball Lane
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 497-2100

Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #77.

Core Knowledge Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

300 Richard Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4130

Gr: K-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #88.

Badger Ridge Middle School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Richard Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4400

Gr: 6-8 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #99.

Savanna Oaks Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5890 Lacy Rd
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 845-4010

Gr: 6-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,796 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: 95% (Top 10% in WI)
: Top 30%
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education