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Whitewater Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 612 students in Whitewater Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Whitewater Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Whitewater Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whitewater High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
1,981 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Whitewater Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#360 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.52
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
727 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
13%
# Black Students
62 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
1,076 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
55%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
118
844
# Students in K Grade:
134
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
181
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,853 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,058 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,853
$16,831
Spending / Student
$16,058
$16,804
Best Whitewater Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitewater High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
534 S Elizabeth St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8100
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 612 students
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