Madison Reporter

There were 5,921 students enrolled in McFarland School District in the 2024-25 school year, 5% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 50.6% identified themselves as girls, 49.4% as boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 64.7% of the McFarland School District total enrollment.

McFarland School District covers nine schools within Dane County, with its main office in McFarland.

Among the nine schools in the district, Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (WIVA) recorded the highest enrollment of 1,566 students in the 2024-25 school year.

Wisconsin had a student-to-teacher ratio of 14-to-1 in 2025, lower than the national average of 16-to-1, according to Public School Review.

School	Total Enrollment
Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (WIVA)	1,566
Wisconsin Virtual Academy K-8 (WIVA)	1,393
McFarland High School	727
Indian Mound Middle School	534
Waubesa Intermediate School	489
Conrad Elvehjem Primary School	449
Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin High	423
Insight School of Wisconsin High	202
4K McFarland	138