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Verona Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Fitchburg, Verona and Verona, and parts of Springdale and Montrose.
Students
5,796
Schools
11
Spent per student
$16,944
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$121.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Verona Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Wisconsin districts
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $121.8M, about $21,020 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,944 per student · 3% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 41%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,612’20
5,714’21
5,811’22
5,775’23
5,796’24
Up 3.3% since 2020.
Students
White 60%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 7%Black 6%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Sugar Creek Elementary
A−645 students12:1
Glacier Edge Elementary
B+462 students12:1
Core Knowledge Charter School
B+417 students18:1
Stoner Prairie Elementary
A−407 students13:1
Country View Elementary
B382 students11:1
New Century School
A122 students15:1
Verona Area International School
A+113 students14:1
Badger Ridge Middle
C+776 students13:1
Savanna Oaks Middle
B−360 students10:1
Verona Area High
B−1,820 students15:1
Verona Area K4
292 students29:1
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.