WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.1% of them were boys, and 48.9% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 95.7% of the Waukesha School District's total enrollment.
Among the 19 districts in Waukesha County, Elmbrook School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 7,781 students, while Hamilton School District welcomed 5,106 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.
Waukesha School District roughly covers schools within Waukesha County, with its main office in Waukesha.
In the previous school year, Waukesha School District also had the highest number of students among Waukesha County districts.
Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Waukesha School District | Waukesha | 11,855 |
| Elmbrook School District | Brookfield | 7,781 |
| Hamilton School District | Sussex | 5,106 |
| Oconomowoc Area School District | Oconomowoc | 5,015 |
| Mukwonago School District | Mukwonago | 5,009 |
| Muskego-Norway School District | Muskego | 4,767 |
| New Berlin School District | New Berlin | 4,256 |
| Menomonee Falls School District | Menomonee Falls | 3,914 |
| Kettle Moraine School District | Wales | 3,477 |
| Pewaukee School District | Pewaukee | 2,948 |
| Arrowhead UHS School District | Hartland | 2,086 |
| Hartland-Lakeside J3 School District | Hartland | 1,139 |
| Merton Community School District | Merton | 920 |
| Lake Country School District | Hartland | 485 |
| Swallow School District | Hartland | 464 |
| Richmond School District | Sussex | 407 |
| North Lake School District | North Lake | 331 |
| Stone Bank School District | Oconomowoc | 279 |
| Norris School District | Mukwonago | 33 |
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