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Schools in Waukau

Waukau’s public schools

Omro School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waukau. 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
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.6K
▼ 5% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,030 students on the public path
In brief

Waukau’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Waukau’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Omro Middle places highest (better than 69%); Omro High lowest (12%). 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 Waukau, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Patch Elementaryin OmroNo scores
2–5Omro Elementaryin OmroB−
6–8Omro Middlein OmroB+
9–12Omro Highin OmroD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Omro 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.

Omro School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,030 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,600WI $16,459 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 38.1% · 557 students tested
Math41%
State average 38.7% · 559 students tested

Waukau vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Waukau—Omro

Every school in Waukau

4 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 Waukauin other towns
Patch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Omro
215 students14:1Rate it →
Omro Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Omro
B−
275 students11:1Rate it →
Omro Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Omro
B+
223 students11:1Rate it →
Omro High
High · Grades 9–12 · Omro
D
317 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Waukau’s schools

Are Waukau’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Waukau. Omro School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waukau. 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 Waukau in?

Omro School District.

Where do Waukau kids go to high school?

Omro High.

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What Waukau 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.