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 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 39 students in Wauzeka-Steuben School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Wauzeka-Steuben School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
727 Schools
# Students
209 Students
248,418 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
17,955 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wauzeka-Steuben School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 443 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#197 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
45%
40%
35-39%
38%
50-59%
44%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
95%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,641 is higher than the state median of $17,045. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,990 is higher than the state median of $17,018. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,641
$17,045
Spending / Student
$22,990
$17,018

Best Wauzeka-Steuben School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wauzeka Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Gr: 6-8 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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