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Stoughton Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 185 students in Stoughton Area School District.
Public Preschools in Stoughton Area School District have a diversity score of 0.36, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
2,769 Students
339,535 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
24,694 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Stoughton Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 444 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#219 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%

Graduation Rate
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,435 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
15,647 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
202 Students
52,197 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
113 Students
39,149 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
2,234 Students
209,143 Students
% White Students
81%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
19,658 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
195
44,890
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
45,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
186
45,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
194
43,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
42,370
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
35,557
# Students in 6th Grade:
201
11,124
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
7,438
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
7,747
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
1,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
1,335
# Students in 11th Grade:
221
1,345
# Students in 12th Grade:
222
1,328
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,838 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,535 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$43 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,838
$17,039

Spending / Student
$15,535
$17,011

Best Stoughton Area School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
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