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Whitewater Unified School District

Whitewater Unified School District in Wisconsin: 6 public schools with 1,893 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,129 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
1,893
Students per teacher
12.2
WI 13.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,129
WI $16.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
156
Counselors (FTE)
5.5
Students per counselor
344
WI 359 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Wisconsin's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Wisconsin: 53%

47%proficient

A lower share proficient than 74% of school districts in Wisconsin

Median 55% · 431 school districts compared

776 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Wisconsin: 54%

47%proficient

A lower share proficient than 75% of school districts in Wisconsin

Median 58% · 431 school districts compared

780 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.1K15
$11.5K16
$11.6K17
$12.3K18
$12.8K19
$12.9K20
$14.9K21
$14.1K22
$14.7K23
$22.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.5% · $2.9M
State
54% · $21.3M
Local
38% · $15.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,761
Support services
$6,563
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$660K
Long-term debt
$14M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K1428.0——
Pre-K–520910.541%47%
Pre-K–535811.745%50%
Pre-K–531211.653%49%
6–839411.447%45%
9–1260614.1——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
419 S Elizabeth St, Whitewater, WI 53190
Phone
(262)472-8700
Website