Top Rankings
Wheatland J1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 644 students in Wheatland J1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public School in Wheatland J1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
1 School
2,191 Schools
# Students
644 Students
806,682 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
58,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wheatland J1 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.
Overall District Rank
#156 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.7%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
91%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,837 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,287 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has declined by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,837
$17,193
Spending / Student
$13,287
$17,165
Best Wheatland J1 School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wheatland Center Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6606 368th Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2216
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2216
Gr: PK-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District manages 1 public schools serving 644 students.
What is the rank of Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District is ranked #153 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wheatland J1 School District?
91% of Wheatland J1 School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Wheatland J1 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,287 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has declined by 42% over four school years.
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