Kewaskum School District

1455 School St
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Kewaskum School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,789 students in Kewaskum School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Kewaskum School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,241 Schools
# Students
1,789 Students
824,002 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
59,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Kewaskum School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#54 out of 450 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kewaskum   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kewaskum   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kewaskum   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kewaskum   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kewaskum   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.52
# American Indian Students
7 Students
9,459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
34,707 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
111,821 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
26 Students
71,909 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
1,656 Students
552,797 Students
% White Students
93%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
42,330 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
117
53,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,385 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,080 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kewaskum   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kewaskum   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,385
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kewaskum   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,080
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kewaskum   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kewaskum School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8736 Boltonville Rd
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-3102
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Kewaskum Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1415 Bilgo Ln
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-3101
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #33.
Kewaskum Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1676 Reigle Dr
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-8427
Grades: 6-8
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Kewaskum High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1510 Bilgo Ln
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-3105
Grades: 9-12
| 571 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kewaskum School District?
Kewaskum School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,789 students.
What is the rank of Kewaskum School District?
Kewaskum School District is ranked #53 out of 445 school districts in Wisconsin (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kewaskum School District?
93% of Kewaskum School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kewaskum School District?
Kewaskum School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Kewaskum School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,080 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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