Waunakee High

301 Community Dr, Waunakee, WI 53597

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,335
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waunakee Community School District
Dane County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
64thpercentile
Graduation rate96% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 38% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
64thpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Wisconsin high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Waunakee High

Waunakee High is a public high school in Waunakee, Wisconsin, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Waunakee Community School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Dane County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,335 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Wisconsin high school (13.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

301 Community Dr
Waunakee, WI 53597
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,335 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
AP courses offered
15
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Waunakee Community School District
County
Dane County
NCES school ID
551581002030

Schools near Waunakee High

All 8 schools in Waunakee →
Horizon High
Private · Grades 9–12 · 14 students
7.5 mi
East High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,643 students
D7.9 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.