Pewaukee High

www.pewaukeeschools.org

889 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pewaukee High School, located in the lakeside community of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, serves as the sole high school for the Pewaukee School District. The institution is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student-centered learning. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core academics with diverse elective opportunities, including robust Advanced Placement (AP) courses, technical education, and fine arts programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong sense of community pride. Students are encouraged to engage in a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive WIAA athletics to various student organizations and service-learning initiatives. By emphasizing a holistic approach to development, Pewaukee High School strives to cultivate critical thinkers and well-rounded individuals who are equipped to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors.

889

Total Students

59.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pewaukee High
Demographic	Student Count
White	718
Hispanic	49
Black	21
Asian	51
Two or More	49
American Indian	1

White
718 (80.8%)
Asian
51 (5.7%)
Hispanic
49 (5.5%)
Two or More
49 (5.5%)
Black
21 (2.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pewaukee School District
Phone:	(262)695-5013
Website:	http://www.pewaukeeschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	78
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 231

Grade 10 222

Grade 11 211

Grade 12 225