Total enrollment
953
-70 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in New Glarus School District
Wisconsin · 953 students · 1 city
New Glarus School District reports 3 public K-12 schools and approximately 953 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 318.
4-year change in New Glarus School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How New Glarus School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wisconsin | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.3% | #18 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 953 | #196 of 290 | #7,123 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #226 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #190 of 290 | #4,156 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 17.7% | #254 of 289 | #7,573 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside New Glarus School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 985 to 953 students (down 3%) and from 65 to 69 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Glarus Elementary | New Glarus | Elementary | PK-05 | 419 |
| New Glarus High | New Glarus | High | 09-12 | 320 |
| New Glarus Middle | New Glarus | Middle | 06-08 | 214 |
About New Glarus School District
New Glarus School District is a sparse Wisconsin school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 953.
On the level-by-level breakdown, New Glarus School District consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 318 in this district, lower than the Wisconsin typical of 370.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 953 students, decreased 7% from the 1,023 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for New Glarus School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.