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Schools in Primrose

Primrose’s public schools

Mount Horeb Area School District and New Glarus School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Primrose. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▼ 4% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Mount Horeb Area
Students per teacher
13.7
WI 13.6
Schools in town
0
2,361 students on the public path
In brief

Primrose’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Primrose’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. New Glarus Elementary places highest (better than 91%); New Glarus High lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Primrose, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Mount Horeb High and New Glarus High. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Primrose, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mount Horeb Area School District.

Two districts serve Primrose

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mount Horeb Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,298 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,769WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
New Glarus School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 953 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 13.8 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,993WI $16,459 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Mount Horeb Area School District49%
State average 38.1% · 1155 students tested
Math · PK–12, Mount Horeb Area School District51%
State average 38.7% · 1154 students tested
Reading · PK–12, New Glarus School District53%
State average 38.1% · 490 students tested
Math · PK–12, New Glarus School District57%
State average 38.7% · 490 students tested

Primrose vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Primrose—Mount Horeb Area PK–12 · New Glarus PK–12
SpringdaleA−Mount Horeb Area
New GlarusANew Glarus
Perry—Mount Horeb Area
MontroseB+Belleville
VeronaB+Verona Area

2 of the 5 neighbors share Mount Horeb Area with Primrose for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Primrose

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).

Also serving Primrosein other towns
New Glarus Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Glarus
A
419 students14:1Rate it →
Mount Horeb Early Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Mount Horeb
160 students15:1Rate it →
Mount Horeb Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mount Horeb
A−
503 students12:1Rate it →
New Glarus Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Glarus
B+
214 students12:1Rate it →
Mount Horeb High
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Horeb
B−
745 students15:1Rate it →
New Glarus High
High · Grades 9–12 · New Glarus
B−
320 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Primrose’s schools

Are Primrose’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Primrose. Mount Horeb Area School District and New Glarus School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Primrose. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Primrose in?

Mount Horeb Area School District and New Glarus School District.

Where do Primrose kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Mount Horeb High and New Glarus High.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.