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Schools in Maple Bluff · Madison Metropolitan School District

Maple Bluff’s public schools score below 71% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Maple Bluff, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% 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.

Reading proficiency

38%

▼ 0 pts vs WI 38%

2021–22

Math proficiency

35%

▼ 4 pts vs WI 39%

2021–22

Graduate on time

86%

▼ 4 pts vs WI 90%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$18.8K

▲ 14% vs WI $16.5K

FY2024

Students per teacher

12.0

WI 13.6 · smaller classes

Schools in town

23,259 students on the public path

In brief

Maple Bluff’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 35% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 92% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $18,827 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

29 elementary schools, then 11 middle and four high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Maple Bluff’s grade

C⁺ Test scoresD Graduation

C: better than 29% of Wisconsin school districts. Both inputs trail the Wisconsin average; among the 19 Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes, Maple Bluff’s schools place at the bottom.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 29%

Lower resultsHigher results

Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (19)At the bottom

CC⁺A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 11,522 test results and a graduating class of 2,074 could put Maple Bluff anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Maple Bluff’s students in the tested grades sat them (11,590 in math, 11,453 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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29 schools teach K in Maple Bluff’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A+, so check the specific school.

Maple Bluff’s public schools score below 71% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

Maple Bluff’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

Graduation

Spending and class size

29 elementary schools, then 11 middle and four high schools

What’s behind Maple Bluff’s grade

Where will my kid go?

The district

Close to the state in reading

Maple Bluff vs. its neighbors

Every school in Maple Bluff

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