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West Bend School District


At a glance
106thof 426 Wisconsin districts▼ 13
Better than 75% of Wisconsin districts
735 S Main St
West Bend, WI 53095-3939
·(262) 335-5435·All Wisconsin district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 75.1% of districts
12
Schools
5,365
Students
Top rankedMcLane Elementary111th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools
Biggest riser
Fair Park Elementary up 81 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Jackson Elementary 12.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The West Bend School District in Wisconsin operates 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district as a whole performs well, with all schools rated 3 or 4 stars by SchoolDigger and ranking in the top quarter of Wisconsin school districts.

Among the standout schools in the district are McLane Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, and Jackson Elementary, another high-performing elementary school that excels in math and social studies. At the high school level, East High outperforms the district and state averages on most test metrics and has a 4-star rating.

While the district overall performs well, there is notable variation in the performance of the elementary schools. Schools like McLane and Jackson excel, while others like Decorah Elementary and Fair Park Elementary lag behind. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, an area that requires attention to ensure student learning and outcomes are not negatively impacted.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private





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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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