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West Bend School District

Wisconsin · Public School District
12
Schools
5,736
Students
$15,190
Per-Pupil Spend
+6% nat'l
29.8%
Free Lunch Rate
-22pp vs nat'l
91.1%
Graduation Rate
+4.6pp vs nat'l
District Overview

West Bend School District is a public school district in Wisconsin serving 5,736 students across 12 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 91.1% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $15,190 is near the national average for a US public school district. 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 48/100.

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All Schools (12)
Elementary Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Decorah ElementaryKG–04372
Fair Park ElementaryKG–04350
Green Tree ElementaryKG–04379
Jackson ElementaryKG–04321
McLane ElementaryKG–04380
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Badger Middle07–08851
Silverbrook Intermediate05–06718
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
East High09–12965
West High09–121,075
Other Schools3 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$15,190Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
39%
52%
State
38.7%
Local (property tax)
51.9%
Federal
9.3%

Funding is shared between state (39%) and local sources (52%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
12
Schools
5,736
Students
30%
Free Lunch
$15K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate91.1%
Opportunity Score48/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
91.1% graduation rate — 4.6 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in West Bend School District?
West Bend School District has 12 public schools, serving a total of 5,736 students.
What is the graduation rate for West Bend School District?
The graduation rate is 91.1%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does West Bend School District spend per student?
West Bend School District spends $15,190 per pupil — 6% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in West Bend School District?
30% of students in West Bend School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in West Bend School District?
No, West Bend School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does West Bend School District serve?
West Bend School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for West Bend School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in West Bend School District is 48/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.