Southwestern Wisconsin School District
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Southwestern School District is a school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 that serves Hazel Green
Hazel Green, Wisconsin
Hazel Green is a village in Grant and Lafayette Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,183 at the 2000 census. The village is located mostly within the Town of Hazel Green in Grant County; only a small portion extends into the Town of Benton in Lafayette...

, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...

, as well as surrounding areas such as Kieler
Kieler, Wisconsin
Kieler is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Jamestown in Grant County, Wisconsin. It is located about seven miles northeast of the Iowa-Wisconsin border and the city of Dubuque, Iowa, and about four miles southwest of Dickeyville, Wisconsin, along U.S. Highway 61 and U.S....

 and Louisburg
Louisburg, Wisconsin
Louisburg is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Wisconsin, within the town of Jamestown. The zipcode is 53807. Louisburg Creek flows through the area....

. As of 2009, the district administrator was Dr. James Egan. The district has a 15.1 to 1 student-to-teacher ratio.

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 It already shares programs and staff with the Benton and Cuba City school Districts for computer services and software.

Demographics

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

Schools

  • Southwestern High School
  • Southwestern Elementary School

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