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Schools in Mayville · Mayville School District

Mayville’s public schools outscore 59% of Wisconsin districts

Math proficiency in Mayville’s districts is 46%, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mayville, 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.

≈could be anywhere from C+ to A−#190of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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
42%
▲ 4 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 7 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.1K
▼ 2% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.4
WI 13.6
Schools in town
5
944 students on the public path
In brief

Mayville’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1055 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mayville’s, its schools beat 76%, higher than their 59% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 42% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,139 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Mayville Junior-Senior High. Enrollment is down 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Johns Lutheran School (private) and St. Mary Catholic School (private) are 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mayville’s grade

B+ Test scoresC− Graduation

B: better than 59% of Wisconsin school districts, #190 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 59%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1055)Better than 76%
C+A−A rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 495 test results and a graduating class of 107 could put Mayville anywhere from C+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Mayville’s students in the tested grades sat them (495 in math, 495 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mayville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Mayville ElementaryMayville School DistrictB+
7–12Mayville Junior-Senior HighMayville School DistrictB−

Mayville’s public schools are run by Mayville School District, which also serves Hubbard, Kekoskee, Leroy and Theresa. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 38.1% · 495 students tested
Math46%
State average 38.7% · 495 students tested

Mayville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Mayville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MayvilleBMayville
Kekoskee—Mayville
HubbardB+Horicon PK–12 · Mayville PK–12 · Hartford Union High 9–12

All 2 neighbors share Mayville with Mayville, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Mayville

5 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).

District schools in Mayvilleby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Mayville’s schools

Are Mayville’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Wisconsin: the public schools Mayville children attend outscore 59% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #190 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mayville in?

Mayville School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 944 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

What is Mayville’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Mayville School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Mayville spend per student?

$16,139 in Mayville School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Mayville?

Yes: St. Johns Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 155 students) and St. Mary Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–3, 45 students).

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What Mayville families are saying about school.

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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.