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Monona, WI
Public School Ratings




Monona Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Monona Grove School District details

Monona Grove School District
5301 Monona Dr
Monona, WI 53716

3,696 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Monona Grove School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Wisconsin

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.4% of all WI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
55%
52%
56%
51%
53%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cottage Grove Elementary School
470 N Main St
Cottage Grove, WI, 53527
01-02
Glacial Drumlin School
801 Damascus Tr
Cottage Grove, WI, 53527
06-08
Granite Ridge School
4500 Buss Rd
Cottage Grove, WI, 53527
03-05
Monona Grove High School
4400 Monona Dr
Monona, WI, 53716
09-12
Monona Grove Liberal Arts School
5301 Monona Dr
Monona, WI, 53716
06-12
Taylor Prairie Elementary School
900 N Parkview St
Cottage Grove, WI, 53527
PK-KG
Winnequah School
800 Greenway Rd
Monona, WI, 53716
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.8% 70.0%
Black 4.5% 9.3%
Hispanic 8.9% 14.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.4% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.2% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 17.0% 36.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.2% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,980 $29,493,000 43.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $689 $2,547,000 3.8%
Staff $574 $2,123,000 3.1%
General Administration $314 $1,159,000 1.7%
School Administration $910 $3,365,000 5.0%
Operation $1,500 $5,544,000 8.2%
Transportation $731 $2,702,000 4.0%
Other $1,044 $3,857,000 5.7%
Total Support $5,762 $21,297,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,583 $16,938,000 25.0%
Total Expenditures $18,325 $67,728,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,396 $6,839,279,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $819 $667,292,000 4.6%
Staff $911 $742,104,000 5.2%
General Administration $322 $262,293,000 1.8%
School Administration $734 $597,863,000 4.2%
Operation $1,482 $1,207,516,000 8.4%
Transportation $582 $473,921,000 3.3%
Other $801 $652,183,000 4.5%
Total Support $5,651 $4,603,172,000 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,628 $2,954,814,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $17,675 $14,397,265,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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