Mukwa’s public schools outscore 55% of Wisconsin districts
Math proficiency in Mukwa’s districts is 46%, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mukwa, 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 97% 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.
Mukwa’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 967 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mukwa’s, its schools beat 49%, lower than their 55% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 38% 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 $13,380 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 5 the district’s path is New London Middle, then New London High. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. 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.
What’s behind Mukwa’s grade
B: better than 55% of Wisconsin school districts, #206 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 Mukwa, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in Mukwa
New London Middle
Grades 5–8 · 540 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in New London
6th grade in Mukwa
New London Middle
Grades 5–8 · 540 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in New London
7th grade in Mukwa
New London Middle
Grades 5–8 · 540 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in New London
8th grade in Mukwa
New London Middle
Grades 5–8 · 540 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in New London
9th grade in Mukwa
New London High
Grades 9–12 · 660 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in New London
10th grade in Mukwa
New London High
Grades 9–12 · 660 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in New London
Mukwa’s public schools are run by New London School District, which also serves Caledonia, Dale, Hortonia and Lebanon and others. Parts of Mukwa (6% and 3% of its land) are served by Manawa and Weyauwega-Fremont instead. 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.
Close to the state in reading
Mukwa vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Mukwa’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Mukwa | B | New London |
| New London | B | New London |
| Royalton | B− | Weyauwega-Fremont PK–12 · Manawa PK–12 |
| Caledonia | B | New London |
| Lebanon | B− | New London PK–12 · Manawa PK–12 |
| Weyauwega | — | Weyauwega-Fremont |
| Hortonia | B+ | Hortonville PK–12 · New London PK–12 |
4 of the 6 neighbors share New London with Mukwa, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Mukwa
6 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 Mukwa’s schools
Are Mukwa’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Wisconsin: the public schools Mukwa children attend outscore 55% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #206 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mukwa in?
New London School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,019 students in 7 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Mukwa are served by Manawa and Weyauwega-Fremont.
Where do Mukwa kids go to high school?
New London High in New London, with 660 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Mukwa’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in New London School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.
How much does Mukwa spend per student?
$13,380 in New London School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Mukwa 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.