About Our District Home
A Legacy of Excellence.
WPS creates an equitable, challenging, and innovative learning environment where everyone belongs and every student is empowered to shape the world around them.
Our Vision
Learning Together To Build A Better Future
Our Values
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Equity: We value the unique contributions of each individual student in our diverse school community and are committed to identifying and removing barriers to success while aligning resources with needs.
Excellence: We commit to high expectations by providing appropriate levels of support to develop students' confidence, independence, and resilience.
Community: We foster caring and collaborative relationships within an inclusive environment as the foundation for student engagement, achievement, and well-being.
We Have Community.
Our district boasts the highest percentage of parent volunteers in the state.
We Have Heart.
We're the only district in the country with a dedicated "Squirrel Crossing Guard" at Oakwood Elementary.
We Have History.
Our district's first schoolhouse was built in 1852 and is now a beloved local landmark.
We Have Success.
We have a 99%+ graduation rate - a testament to our dedicated teachers and motivated students.