The School District of Waukesha welcomes you! We are a district who prides itself on its innovative spirit and pursuit of excellence for all students. Through rigorous and challenging coursework and a full menu of co-curricular opportunities, students prepare themselves for success after high school. By focusing on the development of our “Essential Skills”, our teachers develop engaging lessons and create dynamic learning environments.
SDW Essential Skills
Creativity and Innovation
Communication and Collaboration
Research and Information Fluency
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making
Digital Citizenship
Technology Operations and Concepts
Personal Responsibility and Professionalism
Student Enrollment: 12,720 students
Schools: 28 schools
Graduation rate: 97% of high school students
Graduation requirements: 25 high school credits to graduate (state requires 21 credits).
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