Harmony’s public schools outscore 76% of Wisconsin districts
On the state math tests, 49% of Harmony’s students scored proficient, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Harmony, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.
From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Harmony’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 535 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Harmony’s, its schools beat 71%, lower than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 45% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,564 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Milton Middle, then Milton High. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Rock Prairie Montessori (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Harmony’s grade
A−: better than 76% of Wisconsin school districts, #102 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Harmony, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Harmony · depends on your address
East Elementary
Grades PK–3 · 409 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Milton
West Elementary
Grades PK–3 · 322 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Milton
Harmony Elementary
Grades PK–3 · 288 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Janesville
4th grade in Harmony
Northside Intermediate
Grades 4–6 · 794 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
5th grade in Harmony
Northside Intermediate
Grades 4–6 · 794 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
6th grade in Harmony
Northside Intermediate
Grades 4–6 · 794 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
7th grade in Harmony
Milton Middle
Grades 7–8 · 509 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Milton
8th grade in Harmony
Milton Middle
Grades 7–8 · 509 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Milton
9th grade in Harmony
Milton High
Grades 9–12 · 1,057 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
10th grade in Harmony
Milton High
Grades 9–12 · 1,057 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
11th grade in Harmony
Milton High
Grades 9–12 · 1,057 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
12th grade in Harmony
Milton High
Grades 9–12 · 1,057 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Milton
Harmony’s public schools are run by Milton School District, which also serves Fulton, Janesville, Johnstown and Lima and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Harmony vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Harmony’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Harmony | A− | Milton |
| Janesville | C+ | Janesville |
| Johnstown | — | Milton PK–12 · Whitewater PK–12 |
| Milton | A− | Milton |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Milton with Harmony, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Harmony
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Harmony’s schools
Are Harmony’s schools good?
By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Harmony children attend outscore 76% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #102 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 71%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Harmony in?
Milton School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,461 students in 7 schools (2024–25).
Where do Harmony kids go to high school?
Milton High in Milton, with 1,057 students; its own test results earn a C.
What is Harmony’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Milton School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.
How much does Harmony spend per student?
$13,564 in Milton School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Harmony?
Yes: Rock Prairie Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 148 students).
Parents talk
What Harmony families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Harmony → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.