Southwestern Wisconsin School District

Southwestern School District is a school district that serves Hazel Green, Wisconsin, as well as surrounding areas such as Kieler and Louisburg. As of 2009, the district administrator was Dr. James Egan. The district has a 15.1 to 1 student-to-teacher ratio.[1]

Due to a decrease in student population, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction commissioned a study that recommended the district consolidate with the Benton, Cuba City, and Shullsburg School Districts [2] It already shares programs and staff with the Benton and Cuba City school Districts for computer services and software.[3]

Demographics

The district served 581 students in the 2008-2009 school year.[4] The students of the district were 97.5% white, 1.2% black, and 0.2% Asian.[5]

Schools

References

  1. ↑ http://www.swsd.k12.wi.us/district/
  2. ↑ http://dpi.wi.gov/sms/ppt/cfsg_benton.ppt
  3. ↑ Richard W. Jaeger, "More school districts consider consolidating state districts." Wisconsin State Journal, Nov. 3, 2003 at B1
  4. ↑ http://www.greatschools.net/wisconsin/hazel-green/Southwestern-Wisconsin-School-District/
  5. ↑ http://www.localschooldirectory.com/city-schools/Hazel-Green/WI

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