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Whitnall 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 822 students in Whitnall School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Whitnall School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Whitnall School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whitnall High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
643 Schools
# Students
2,400 Students
285,156 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
19,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Whitnall School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 443 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,808 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
111 Students
12,055 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
378 Students
35,218 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
101 Students
25,971 Students
% Black Students
4%
9%
# White Students
1,671 Students
196,761 Students
% White Students
69%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
11,436 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
865
# Students in K Grade:
146
976
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
1,081
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
1,112
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
1,179
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
1,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
1,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
3,234
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
5,216
# Students in 8th Grade:
202
6,520
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,781 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,011 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,781
$16,747
Spending / Student
$14,011
$16,719
Best Whitnall School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitnall High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5000 S 116th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8500
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 822 students
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