Wauzeka-Steuben School District

301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826-9671
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Wauzeka-Steuben School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 236 students in Wauzeka-Steuben School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Wauzeka-Steuben School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,244 Schools
# Students
236 Students
826,977 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
59,792 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Wauzeka-Steuben School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 448 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#181 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
9,542 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
34,148 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
108,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
2 Students
71,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
222 Students
562,162 Students
% White Students
94%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
40,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
51,139
# Students in K Grade:
15
54,399
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
54,616
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
55,282
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
55,647
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
56,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
56,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
57,907
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
60,496
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
61,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,708 is higher than the state median of $16,771. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,360 is higher than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,708
$16,771
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,360
$16,743
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wauzeka-Steuben   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wauzeka-Steuben School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wauzeka Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Grades: PK-5
| 108 students
Rank: #22.
Wauzeka High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #33.
Wauzeka Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wauzeka-Steuben School District?
Wauzeka-Steuben School District manages 3 public schools serving 236 students.
What is the rank of Wauzeka-Steuben School District?
Wauzeka-Steuben School District is ranked #149 out of 448 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wauzeka-Steuben School District?
94% of Wauzeka-Steuben School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wauzeka-Steuben School District?
Wauzeka-Steuben School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Wauzeka-Steuben School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,360 is higher than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 236 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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