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Schools in Sheboygan Falls · Sheboygan Falls School District

Sheboygan Falls’s public schools score below 55% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

In Sheboygan Falls, 31% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sheboygan Falls, 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.

#250of 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
36%
▼ 2 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
▼ 8 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 4–10 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▼ 7% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
1,494 students on the public path
In brief

Sheboygan Falls’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1205 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sheboygan Falls’s, its schools beat 54%, higher than their 45% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 31% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin (the state reports Sheboygan Falls’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,363 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Sheboygan Falls Middle, then Sheboygan Falls 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Sheboygan Falls’s grade

C Test scoresB Graduation

B−: better than 45% of Wisconsin school districts, #250 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Graduation is above the Wisconsin average; test scores are below it.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 45%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1205)Better than 54%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 816 test results and a graduating class of 114 could put Sheboygan Falls anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Sheboygan Falls’s students in the tested grades sat them (817 in math, 814 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–4Sheboygan Falls ElementarySheboygan Falls School DistrictB
5–8Sheboygan Falls MiddleSheboygan Falls School DistrictC+
9–12Sheboygan Falls HighSheboygan Falls School DistrictC−

Sheboygan Falls’s public schools are run by Sheboygan Falls School District, which also serves Lima, Sheboygan Falls and Waldo. 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.

Sheboygan Falls School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,494 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,363WI $16,459 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 38.1% · 814 students tested
Math31%
State average 38.7% · 817 students tested

Sheboygan Falls vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sheboygan FallsB−Sheboygan Falls
Sheboygan Falls (town)BSheboygan Falls PK–12 · Plymouth PK–12
LimaB+Sheboygan Falls PK–12 · Oostburg PK–12
KohlerA+Kohler
WilsonC−Sheboygan Area PK–12 · Oostburg PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Sheboygan Falls with Sheboygan Falls, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Sheboygan Falls

3 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 Sheboygan Fallsby address
Sheboygan Falls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4
B
568 students13:1Rate it →
Sheboygan Falls Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8
C+
415 students11:1Rate it →
Sheboygan Falls High
High · Grades 9–12
C−
511 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Sheboygan Falls’s schools

Are Sheboygan Falls’s schools good?

On Wisconsin’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Sheboygan Falls children attend score below 55% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #250 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Sheboygan Falls in?

Sheboygan Falls School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,494 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Sheboygan Falls kids go to high school?

Sheboygan Falls High, with 511 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Sheboygan Falls’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Sheboygan Falls School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Sheboygan Falls spend per student?

$15,363 in Sheboygan Falls School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.