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Juda High

High School · Juda School District

N2385 Spring St, Juda, WI 53550

Enrollment

91

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Juda

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#310 of 499

In district

#2 of 2

Juda School District

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Juda High

Juda High serves 91 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Juda, Wisconsin. This intimate public high school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 with just 9 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships. The school demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #248 out of 2,112 Wisconsin high schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.

This impressive ranking suggests Juda High consistently delivers quality education despite its small size. Located on Spring Street in Green County, the school serves a working-class rural community where the median household income is $72,132 and median home values reach $196,700. The surrounding ZIP code has a population of just 1,163 residents, with 7% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.8%.

The school's small enrollment allows for a tight-knit learning environment where students can participate in multiple activities and receive individualized support from their teachers. Juda High operates in Wisconsin's scenic rural landscape, providing students with a close-knit educational experience in a peaceful, small-town setting where community connections run deep.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 91 students, Juda High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Juda High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,655

Juda High — Students at Juda High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.4/10.

How Juda High Compares

See how Juda High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
20th percentile in WI
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

N2385 Spring St, Juda, WI 53550

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juda High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Orangeville High School (rated 7.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Orangeville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Albany High (rated 5.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monroe High (rated 4.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Juda, see our Juda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Juda Elementary Juda 0.0 mi 7.5
Northside Elementary Monroe 5.8 mi 6.5
ST VICTOR SCHOOL Monroe 6.3 mi 7.6
Brodhead Middle Brodhead 6.5 mi 7.2
Brodhead High Brodhead 6.5 mi 3.4
Monroe High Monroe 6.5 mi 4.8
Ronald R Albrecht Elementary Brodhead 6.6 mi 6.7
Monroe Middle Monroe 6.6 mi 6.9
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Monroe 6.7 mi 8.7
PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Brodhead 7.4 mi
Albany Elementary Albany 8.9 mi 6.8
Albany High Albany 8.9 mi 5.7
Albany Community Middle Albany 8.9 mi 7.4
Parkside Elementary Monroe 7.2 mi 8.1
Monticello Middle Monticello 11.4 mi 8.9
Monticello Elementary Monticello 11.4 mi 6.7
Monticello High Monticello 11.4 mi 4.8
CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Albany 10.0 mi
Orangeville Jr High School Orangeville 10.8 mi 7.7
Orangeville High School Orangeville 10.8 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,931

Median Home Value

$226,600

Median Rent

$945/mo

Population

1,228

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Juda High has a median household income of $74,931. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,600, with a median rent of $945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bayfield High Bayfield, WI 5.2
Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning Stevens Point, WI 5.2
Prentice High Prentice, WI 5.2
River Cities High Wisconsin Rapids, WI 5.3
Birchwood High Birchwood, WI 5.1
Black Hawk High South Wayne, WI 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juda High

What grades does Juda High serve?

Juda High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Juda High?

Juda High has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juda High?

The student-teacher ratio at Juda High is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juda High rank in WI?

Juda High is ranked #1677 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Juda High's MySchoolScout rating?

Juda High has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Juda High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Juda High has 22.3% math proficiency and 37.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Juda High a charter school?

No, Juda High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juda High a Title I school?

No, Juda High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juda High?

54.9% of students at Juda High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (132/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Green County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Juda School District
District Enrollment
280
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,965
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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