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Mukwonago School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Mukwonago, Mukwonago, Vernon, Eagle, North Prairie and Big Bend, and parts of Genesee and Ottawa.

Mukwonago’s School Grade A better than 87% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
4,835
Schools
9
Spent per student
$12,638
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Debt
$15.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mukwonago School District

  • Its letter, A: results better than 90% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the WI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $15.7M, about $3,238 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 90% of the 441 Wisconsin school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mukwonago. Grade by grade →

PK–6Clarendon Avenue ElementaryThis district
7–8Park View MiddleThis district
9–12Mukwonago HighThis district

Test scores vs. WI

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency60%
State average 38.7% · 2,487 students tested
Reading / language arts59%
State average 38.1% · 2,487 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.5% · 400 in the class

97% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,638 per student · 23% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 38%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 49%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,001’20
5,069’21
5,009’22
4,918’23
4,835’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Wisconsin.