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Schools in Wiota

Wiota’s public schools

Black Hawk School District and Darlington Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wiota. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 12% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Darlington
Students per teacher
12.3
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,158 students on the public path
In brief

Wiota’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Wiota’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Darlington Elementary/Middle places highest (better than 73%); Black Hawk High lowest (38%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Wiota, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Darlington High and Black Hawk 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 Wiota, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−

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

Two districts serve Wiota

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

Black Hawk School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 335 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$15,969WI $16,459 · FY2024
C
Darlington Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 899 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,449WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Black Hawk School District32%
State average 38.1% · 196 students tested
Math · PK–12, Black Hawk School District37%
State average 38.7% · 196 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Darlington Community School District46%
State average 38.1% · 441 students tested
Math · PK–12, Darlington Community School District49%
State average 38.7% · 445 students tested

Wiota vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wiota—Black Hawk PK–12 · Darlington PK–12
Darlington—Darlington
Jordan—Monroe PK–12 · Argyle PK–12
Wayne—Black Hawk
Lamont—Darlington PK–12 · Argyle PK–12
Gratiot—Black Hawk
Argyle—Argyle

2 of the 6 neighbors share Darlington with Wiota for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Wiota

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 Wiotain other towns
Darlington Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Darlington
B+
636 students14:1Rate it →
Black Hawk Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · South Wayne
B
163 students10:1Rate it →
Darlington High
High · Grades 9–12 · Darlington
B−
263 students12:1Rate it →
Black Hawk High
High · Grades 9–12 · South Wayne
C+
96 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Wiota’s schools

Are Wiota’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wiota. Black Hawk School District and Darlington Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wiota. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wiota in?

Black Hawk School District and Darlington Community School District.

Where do Wiota kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Darlington High and Black Hawk High.

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What Wiota 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.