SW Wisconsin News

Mauston High School had the highest enrollment among Juneau County schools, welcoming 365 students during the 2024-25 academic year, according to a report from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 52.9% identified themselves as boys, and 47.1% as girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, accounting for 83.3% of the Mauston High School's total enrollment.

Among the 22 schools in Juneau County, New Lisbon Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 298 students, while West Side Elementary School welcomed 256 students and ranked third in the 2024-25 school year.

Mauston High School is a part of the Mauston School District, which roughly covers schools within Juneau County with its main office in Mauston.

In the previous school year, Mauston High School also had the highest number of students among Juneau County schools.

In 2022, the teacher-to-student ratio was approximately 1:14 in Wisconsin classrooms, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion.

School Name	City	Total School Enrollment
Mauston High School	Mauston	365
New Lisbon Elementary School	New Lisbon	298
West Side Elementary School	Mauston	256
New Lisbon Junior High/High School	New Lisbon	250
Grayside Elementary School	Mauston	244
Necedah Elementary School	Necedah	244
Olson Middle School	Mauston	240
Royall High School	Elroy	201
Necedah High School	Necedah	199
Wonewoc - Center Elementary	Wonewoc	175
Royall Elementary School	Elroy	155
Necedah Middle School	Necedah	117
Wonewoc - Center High School	Wonewoc	114
Royall Intermediate School	Elroy	99
Mauston Montessori Charter School	Mauston	96
N-Vision Learning Center	Necedah	70
Wonewoc - Center Junior High School	Wonewoc	68
iLEAD Charter School	Mauston	65
Camp Douglas Elementary School	Camp Douglas	65
N-Gage Academy	Necedah	32
Lyndon Station Elementary School	Lyndon Station	29
Wonewoc - Center Virtual Academy	Wonewoc	5