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 is 1 public high school serving 571 students in Kewaskum School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Kewaskum School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Kewaskum School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kewaskum High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
1,789 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
19,254 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
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
26 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,656 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
93%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
844
# Students in K Grade:
117
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
6,201
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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