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Southwestern Wisconsin School District


At a glance
216thof 426 Wisconsin districts▼ 24
Better than 49% of Wisconsin districts
1105 Maple Street
Hazel Green, WI 53811
·(608) 854-2261·All Wisconsin district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 49.3% of districts
3
Schools
528
Students
Top rankedSouthwestern Wisconsin High106th of 431 Wisconsin high schools
Biggest riser
Southwestern Wisconsin Community Middle up 13 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Southwestern Wisconsin School District consists of three schools: Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary, Southwestern Wisconsin High, and Southwestern Wisconsin Community Middle. The district serves students in grades K-12 and is ranked 216 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Southwestern Wisconsin High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, with a 4-star rating, a strong 91% 4-year graduation rate, and test scores that outperform the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary School also performs well, ranking 160 out of 1,067 Wisconsin elementary schools and exceeding the state average on Forward Exam proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Southwestern Wisconsin Community Middle School has more mixed results, with some grades performing above the state average and others below.

The Southwestern Wisconsin School District has moderate to high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 30.42% to 35.79%, indicating a need to address socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student performance. The district's spending per student, ranging from $12,733 to $14,363, is in the middle range, suggesting that resources may not be the primary factor driving the performance differences between the schools.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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