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Schools in Washington

Washington’s public schools

Monticello School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.7K
▲ 56% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.8
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
289 students on the public path
In brief

Washington’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Washington’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Monticello Middle places highest (better than 69%); Monticello High lowest (17%). 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 Washington, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Monticello Elementaryin MonticelloB
6–8Monticello Middlein MonticelloB+
9–12Monticello Highin MonticelloC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Monticello School District.

The district

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

Monticello School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 289 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 8.8 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$25,708WI $16,459 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 38.1% · 148 students tested
Math37%
State average 38.7% · 149 students tested

Washington vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Washington—Monticello
Mount Pleasant—Monticello PK–12 · Albany PK–12
Adams—Argyle
MonroeB−Monroe
New GlarusANew Glarus
MonticelloC+Monticello

2 of the 5 neighbors share Monticello with Washington, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Washington

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).

Also serving Washingtonin other towns
Monticello Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monticello
B
131 students9:1Rate it →
Monticello Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Monticello
B+
58 students8:1Rate it →
Monticello High
High · Grades 9–12 · Monticello
C−
100 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Washington’s schools

Are Washington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Washington. Monticello School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Washington in?

Monticello School District.

Where do Washington kids go to high school?

Monticello High.

Parents talk

What Washington 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). Stars are from neighbors.