District guide
Janesville School District public schools
Parent-focused district context for Rock County, WI: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Janesville School District tells you before choosing a home
Janesville School District is listed with 23 public schools and 9,537 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 12 primary, 3 middle, 5 high, 3 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
23 district schools are associated with Rock County in the current file, about 35% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
12
3,967 reported students
3
1,883 reported students
5
3,138 reported students
3
549 reported students
Parent checks for Janesville School District
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Janesville School District
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig High Regular | High | 9–12 | Janesville | 1,522 | Profile |
| Parker High Regular | High | 9–12 | Janesville | 1,250 | Profile |
| Marshall Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Janesville | 733 | Listed only |
| Edison Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Janesville | 611 | Listed only |
| Franklin Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Janesville | 539 | Listed only |
| Van Buren Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 401 | Listed only |
| Washington Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 400 | Listed only |
| Preschool 4 Janesville Regular | Other | PK | Janesville | 391 | Listed only |
| Kennedy Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 372 | Listed only |
| Monroe Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 354 | Listed only |
| Roosevelt Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 354 | Listed only |
| Madison Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 329 | Listed only |
| Jackson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 325 | Listed only |
| Lincoln Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 313 | Listed only |
| Adams Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 295 | Listed only |
| Jefferson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 294 | Listed only |
| Wilson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 272 | Listed only |
| Harrison Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Janesville | 258 | Listed only |
| Rock River Charter School Alternative | High | 6–12 | Janesville | 249 | Listed only |
| ARISE Virtual Academy Regular | Other | KG–12 | Janesville | 147 | Listed only |
| Rock University High Regular | High | 9–12 | Janesville | 91 | Listed only |
| TAGOS Leadership Acad Regular | High | 7–12 | Janesville | 26 | Listed only |
| Youth Services Center Alternative | Other | 4–12 | Janesville | 11 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Janesville School District FAQ
What schools are included for Janesville School District?
Janesville School District includes 23 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 12 primary, 3 middle, 5 high, 3 other schools.
Does this Janesville School District page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Janesville School District or local assignment tools.
Is Janesville School District ranked as the best district in Rock County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Janesville School District schools have detailed profiles?
2 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Janesville School District?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.