Verona Area High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Verona, Wisconsin

Verona Area High in Verona, Wisconsin enrolled 1,820 students in 2024-25 with 120.0 full-time teachers, 15.2 students per teacher against the Wisconsin high-school median of 13.8. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wisconsin: 40.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% (Wisconsin: 90.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

1,802 students in 2022-23, 1,789 students in 2023-24, 1,820 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 111.8 to 120.0.

Students enrolled at Verona Area High by school year2022-23: 1,802, 2023-24: 1,789, 2024-25: 1,82005001k1.5k2k2022-231,8022023-241,7892024-251,820
Students enrolled at Verona Area High by school year2022-23: 1,802, 2023-24: 1,789, 2024-25: 1,82005001k1.5k2k2022-231,8022023-241,7892024-251,820
Students enrolled at Verona Area High by school year2022-23: 1,802, 2023-24: 1,789, 2024-25: 1,82005001k1.5k2k2022-231,8022023-241,7892024-251,820
Students enrolled at Verona Area High by school year2022-23: 1,802, 2023-24: 1,789, 2024-25: 1,82005001k1.5k2k2022-231,8022023-241,7892024-251,820
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,802111.816.1
2023-241,789115.715.5
2024-251,820120.015.2

15.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 70 of every 100 Wisconsin high schools

Among the 522 Wisconsin high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wisconsin high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 80.6; Verona Area High 15.2; state median 13.8.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVerona Area High 15.2state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Wisconsin high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 80.6; Verona Area High 15.2; state median 13.8.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVerona Area High 15.2state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Wisconsin high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 80.6; Verona Area High 15.2; state median 13.8.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVerona Area High 15.2state median 13.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Wisconsin high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 80.6; Verona Area High 15.2; state median 13.8.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVerona Area High 15.2state median 13.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

21 AP courses and one counselor per 257 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Verona Area High enrolled 1,751 students and had 6.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 71 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses21
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)6.8, one per 257 of the 1,751 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions71
  • Chronically absent25.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

57.0% of students were White, 25.6% Hispanic, 7.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White57.0%
  2. Hispanic25.6%
  3. Two or more races7.0%
  4. Black6.9%
  5. Asian3.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Verona Area High scored proficient or above: 30% in math, against 40.1% in math across Wisconsin. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wisconsin, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtWisconsin
Math30%44% (2021-22)40.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% of the 459 students in Verona Area High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across Wisconsin. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtWisconsin
Four-year graduation rate95%95%90.5%
Students in the class45945965,638

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Verona Area High

  1. Oakhill Correctional InstitutionThe nearest public high school, 8.3 miles away: 1 student (2024-25).8.3 mi
  2. Middleton HighThe next nearest public high school, 8.4 miles away: 2,303 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).8.4 mi
  3. Compare Verona Area High with Oakhill Correctional InstitutionStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Verona Area School District spends per student$15,445 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,445
  5. The largest public schools in WisconsinVerona Area High is the number 12 by size of 535 Wisconsin high schools open in 2024-25.#12 of 535
  6. Wisconsin schools by students per teacher15.2 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 13.8 for high schools.15.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Verona Area High

  1. How many students attend Verona Area High?
    1,820 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,802 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Verona, WI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Verona Area High?
    15.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for high schools is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Verona Area High a Title I school?
    Verona Area High has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. How do students at Verona Area High do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Verona Area High scored proficient or above: 30% in math, against 40.1% in math across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Verona Area High?
    95% of the 459 students in Verona Area High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across Wisconsin. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Verona Area High in?
    Verona Area School District, NCES district ID 5515330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551533001972 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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