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Whitewater Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 879 students in Whitewater Unified School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Whitewater Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
1,890 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
24,783 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Whitewater Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
640 Students
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
15%
# Black Students
60 Students
37,926 Students
% Black Students
3%
11%
# White Students
1,074 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
57%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
103
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
122
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
157
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
1,028
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,713 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,831 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,713
$16,747
Spending / Student
$16,831
$16,719
Best Whitewater Unified School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
W8363 R And W Townline Rd
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8400
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
506 E Main St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8600
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
242 S Prince St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8500
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: n/an/a
419 S Elizabeth St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8707
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8707
Grades: PK
| 18 students
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