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Whitnall School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Greenfield and Hales Corners, and parts of Franklin.

Students
2,364
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,411
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Whitnall School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 19% less per student than the WI average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.5M, about $216 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cobb.

PK–8Iowa-Grant Elementary/MiddleIowa-Grant School District
9–12Iowa-Grant HighIowa-Grant School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,411 per student · 19% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 48%State 46%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,406’20
2,400’21
2,397’22
2,394’23
2,364’24

About steady.

Students
White 66%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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