Hustisford School District Set to Merge with Dodgeland

November 11, 2026 - 21:15

DODGE COUNTY, Wis. - The Hustisford School District is on the verge of dissolution. Recently, the School District Boundary Appeal Board made a unanimous decision to dissolve the district and transfer its territory to the Dodgeland School District. This significant move marks the end of an era for Hustisford, which has faced challenges in maintaining its operations.

The decision to merge comes as a response to ongoing financial difficulties and declining enrollment numbers within the Hustisford district. By integrating with Dodgeland, local officials hope to provide students with greater resources and opportunities for academic success. The merger is expected to enhance educational offerings and improve overall student outcomes.

As part of the transition, Dodgeland will absorb Hustisford's students and staff, ensuring a smooth integration process. The community has expressed mixed feelings about the change, with some residents concerned about the loss of local identity. However, many believe this merger will ultimately benefit students in the long run. The official transfer is set to take effect in the coming months.