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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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 112 students in Wauzeka-Steuben School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschool in Wauzeka-Steuben School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,005 Schools
# Students
248 Students
332,053 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
24,407 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wauzeka-Steuben School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#197 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)6.6%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.59
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
1%
16%
% Black
2%
11%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
% White
95%
61%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,935 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,266 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,725 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$6 MM
$15,218 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$25,935
$19,507
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$24,266
$18,878
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Wauzeka-Steuben School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wauzeka Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 E Main St
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Wauzeka, WI 53826
(608) 875-5311
Gr: PK-5 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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