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Waunakee High
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Waunakee High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

301 Community Dr, Waunakee, WI 53597 · (608) 849-2100 · Part of Waunakee Community School District

Waunakee’s School Grade A better than 88% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Photo: Corey Coyle · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,335
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Waunakee High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state

On the path

Where Waunakee kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Waunakee Middle667 students
9–12Waunakee HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Community Dr, Waunakee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9334
Grade 10366
Grade 11303
Grade 12332
Enrollment over time
1,376’20
1,352’21
1,327’22
1,346’23
1,335’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Waunakee High from Waunakee families.

Other schools in Waunakee Community School District

The district →
Waunakee Heritage Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Waunakee
A−
537 students12:1
Arboretum Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Waunakee
A
435 students14:1
Waunakee Community 4K School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Waunakee
249 students24:1
Waunakee Prairie Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Waunakee
A
531 students12:1
Waunakee Intermediate
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Waunakee
A+
661 students12:1
Waunakee Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Waunakee
A
667 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Waunakee’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.