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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MUKWONAGO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551006001319

Mukwonago High

605 W Veterans Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149 · (262) 363-6200 · Waukesha County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,604 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,604
High
DISTRICT 537 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
101 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
202 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
423
Grade 10
378
Grade 11
371
Grade 12
432
Student demographics
White
89%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15%
Black
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,604
-26 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.5:1
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mukwonago High

Mukwonago High is a four-year high school of sizable scale in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Mukwonago School District, educateing 1,604 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 238% larger than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.

Mukwonago High is one of 9 schools operated by Mukwonago School District, a district that serves 4,835 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Mukwonago High records that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest is composed of 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Mukwonago High has 101 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Mukwonago High higher than the state norm the norm. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Mukwonago High falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 69.9%; this one comes in at 55.2%, -14.7 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, census data for Waukesha County shows median household earnings sit near $106,076, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Mukwonago High is one of 113 public schools in Waukesha County (combined enrollment of about 60,032 students).

Nearest neighbor: Park View Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mukwonago High at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 75.6%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 1,630 students in 2018 compared to 1,604 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Mukwonago High typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Waukesha County at a glance

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Population
411,762
Census ACS
Median income
$106,076
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
60,032 students

Quick facts

School name
Mukwonago High
District
Mukwonago School District
Address
605 W Veterans Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149
Phone
(262) 363-6200
County
Waukesha County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,604
Teachers (FTE)
101
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
202 (13%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
551006001319
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Mukwonago High
What is the total enrollment at Mukwonago High?
Mukwonago High enrolls approximately 1,604 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Mukwonago High serve?
Mukwonago High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Mukwonago High have?
Mukwonago High employs 101 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Mukwonago High?
Student demographics at Mukwonago High are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Mukwonago High public or private?
Mukwonago High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mukwonago School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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