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Menomonee Falls School District

Item: Menomonee Falls School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

W156n8480 Pilgrim Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051-3140

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Top 30%

Tel: (262) 255-8440

www.fallsschools.org

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Menomonee Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,008 Schools

# Students

3,876 Students

332,371 Students

# Teachers

267 Teachers

24,437 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	232	104
Kind	254	96
1	243	97
2	258	99

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District Rank

Menomonee Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#130 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District
2023	#130
2022	#135
2021	#70
2019	#79
2018	#55
2017	#50
2016	#68
2015	#57
2014	#55
2013	#43
2012	#30

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53%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	53%	40%
2022	52%	39%
2021	52%	38%
2019	57%	43%
2018	58%	44%
2017	59%	43%
2016	55%	43%
2015	58%	44%
2014	64%	49%
2013	67%	48%
2012	67%	49%

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39%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2022	39%	38%
2021	46%	39%
2019	49%	41%
2018	58%	43%
2017	58%	45%
2016	55%	44%
2015	65%	52%
2014	45%	37%
2013	46%	37%
2012	48%	36%
2011	93%	83%

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51%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2022	51%	44%
2021	49%	44%

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96%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	96%	90%
2022	99%	90%
2021	98%	87%
2020	96%	89%
2019	99%	88%
2018	98%	88%
2017	98%	87%
2016	96%	86%
2015	98%	87%
2014	98%	87%
2013	98%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	0.48	0.52
2023	0.47	0.52
2022	0.45	0.51
2021	0.44	0.51
2020	0.42	0.50
2019	0.42	0.50
2018	0.40	0.49
2017	0.40	0.49
2016	0.40	0.48
2015	0.39	0.48
2014	0.41	0.46
2013	0.40	0.45
2012	0.40	0.44
2011	0.39	0.44
2010	0.36	0.41
2009	0.35	0.41
2008	0.34	0.39
2007	0.32	0.39
2006	0.31	0.39
2005	0.30	0.38
2004	0.29	0.36
2003	0.27	0.37
2002	0.26	0.35
2001	0.25	0.34
2000	0.24	0.32
1999	0.24	0.30
1998	0.22	0.30
1997	0.22	0.30
1996	0.21	0.29
1995	0.21	0.27
1994	0.22	0.26
1993	0.21	0.26
1992	0.20	0.26
1991	0.19	0.26
1990	0.18	0.25
1989	0.15	0.24
1988	0.14	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	8%	4%
2023	8%	4%
2022	8%	4%
2021	7%	4%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	7%	4%
2015	6%	4%
2014	8%	4%
2013	7%	4%
2012	6%	4%
2011	6%	4%
2010	7%	4%
2009	7%	4%
2008	6%	4%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	4%
2005	4%	4%
2004	4%	3%
2003	4%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	5%	14%
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	12%
2016	4%	11%
2015	5%	11%
2014	4%	10%
2013	5%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	3%	6%
2005	3%	6%
2004	3%	6%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	9%	9%
2023	8%	9%
2022	8%	9%
2021	8%	9%
2020	8%	9%
2019	8%	9%
2018	8%	9%
2017	8%	9%
2016	9%	9%
2015	9%	10%
2014	8%	10%
2013	9%	10%
2012	9%	10%
2011	9%	10%
2010	10%	10%
2009	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%
2007	10%	10%
2006	9%	10%
2005	9%	10%
2004	9%	10%
2003	8%	10%
2002	8%	10%
2001	8%	10%
2000	8%	9%
1999	8%	9%
1998	7%	9%
1997	8%	9%
1996	7%	9%
1995	8%	8%
1994	8%	9%
1993	8%	8%
1992	7%	8%
1991	7%	8%
1990	7%	9%
1989	5%	8%
1988	4%	9%

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% White

68%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	71%	67%
2023	72%	67%
2022	73%	68%
2021	74%	68%
2020	76%	69%
2019	76%	69%
2018	77%	70%
2017	77%	70%
2016	77%	71%
2015	77%	71%
2014	76%	72%
2013	76%	73%
2012	77%	74%
2011	77%	74%
2010	79%	76%
2009	80%	76%
2008	81%	77%
2007	82%	77%
2006	82%	78%
2005	83%	78%
2004	83%	79%
2003	85%	79%
2002	86%	80%
2001	85%	80%
2000	86%	82%
1999	86%	83%
1998	87%	83%
1997	87%	84%
1996	88%	84%
1995	89%	85%
1994	87%	85%
1993	89%	86%
1992	89%	86%
1991	90%	86%
1990	90%	86%
1989	92%	87%
1988	92%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2024	7%	5%
2023	7%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,049 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,189. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,749 is less than the state median of $17,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$62 MM

$13,869 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$62 MM	$15 MM
2022	$62 MM	$14 MM
2021	$62 MM	$15 MM
2020	$62 MM	$14 MM
2019	$60 MM	$14 MM
2018	$58 MM	$14 MM
2017	$60 MM	$13 MM
2016	$58 MM	$13 MM
2015	$61 MM	$12 MM
2014	$57 MM	$12 MM
2012	$59 MM	$12 MM
2011	$63 MM	$13 MM
2010	$61 MM	$12 MM
2009	$59 MM	$12 MM
2008	$60 MM	$12 MM
2007	$55 MM	$12 MM
2006	$53 MM	$11 MM
2005	$51 MM	$11 MM
2004	$48 MM	$11 MM
2003	$45 MM	$10 MM
2002	$43 MM	$10 MM
2001	$43 MM	$10 MM
2000	$40 MM	$9 MM
1999	$37 MM	$8 MM
1998	$36 MM	$8 MM
1997	$36 MM	$8 MM
1996	$35 MM	$7 MM
1995	$32 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$57 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$57 MM	$15 MM
2022	$58 MM	$14 MM
2021	$57 MM	$15 MM
2020	$58 MM	$14 MM
2019	$59 MM	$14 MM
2018	$65 MM	$14 MM
2017	$70 MM	$13 MM
2016	$55 MM	$13 MM
2015	$59 MM	$12 MM
2014	$54 MM	$12 MM
2012	$56 MM	$12 MM
2011	$60 MM	$13 MM
2010	$59 MM	$12 MM
2009	$64 MM	$12 MM
2008	$72 MM	$11 MM
2007	$53 MM	$11 MM
2006	$51 MM	$11 MM
2005	$50 MM	$11 MM
2004	$47 MM	$10 MM
2003	$44 MM	$10 MM
2002	$44 MM	$10 MM
2001	$46 MM	$10 MM
2000	$45 MM	$10 MM
1999	$37 MM	$9 MM
1998	$36 MM	$9 MM
1997	$35 MM	$8 MM
1996	$39 MM	$8 MM
1995	$32 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,049

$17,189

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$15,893	$17,787
2022	$15,730	$16,879
2021	$15,962	$18,324
2020	$15,730	$16,879
2018	$14,628	$16,046
2017	$14,998	$15,634
2016	$14,276	$15,217
2015	$14,765	$13,583
2014	$13,554	$13,907
2012	$13,697	$13,331
2011	$14,283	$14,085
2010	$13,485	$13,583
2009	$12,978	$12,827
2008	$12,922	$12,886
2007	$11,990	$12,505
2006	$11,608	$12,012
2005	$11,090	$11,868
2004	$10,815	$11,167
2003	$10,278	$10,285
2002	$10,232	$9,947
2001	$10,148	$9,720
2000	$9,511	$8,956
1999	$9,003	$8,375
1998	$8,831	$7,873
1997	$8,758	$7,459
1995	$7,941	$6,949
1992	$7,163	$6,103
1990	$6,713	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$14,749

$17,161

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Menomonee Falls School District	Wisconsin
2023	$14,606	$17,030
2022	$14,562	$16,633
2021	$14,670	$17,545
2020	$14,562	$16,633
2018	$16,232	$16,563
2017	$17,310	$15,583
2016	$13,573	$15,045
2015	$14,504	$13,316
2014	$12,876	$13,867
2012	$12,894	$12,958
2011	$13,708	$13,726
2010	$13,246	$13,316
2009	$14,045	$12,642
2008	$15,571	$12,234
2007	$11,513	$11,794
2006	$11,257	$11,428
2005	$10,841	$11,296
2004	$10,513	$10,661
2003	$9,968	$10,162
2002	$10,466	$9,911
2001	$10,771	$9,632
2000	$10,673	$9,400
1999	$8,921	$9,088
1998	$8,950	$8,599
1997	$8,536	$8,007
1995	$7,931	$6,987
1992	$6,988	$6,313
1990	$6,516	$5,403

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Best Menomonee Falls School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary And Early Learning Center

(Math: 68% | Reading: 53% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

N81w14701 Franklin Dr
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8470

Gr: PK-2 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Shady Lane Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54% )
:

Top 20%

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W172n8959 Shady Ln
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8480

Gr: PK-2 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,876 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: 96% (Top 10% in WI)
: Top 30%
: 53% (Top 20%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education