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Washington Island School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Washington.

Students
61
Schools
2
Spent per student
$33,054
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
6:1
The gist

What stands out about Washington Island School District

  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 101% more per student than the WI average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 27.1% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Harmon.

PK–4Amboy Central Elem SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
5–8Amboy Jr High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
9–12Amboy High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 37.2% · small group: the state reports 21–39%

Graduation rate 84% at Amboy Community Unit School District 272, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$33,054 per student · 101% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 49%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 22%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
48’20
53’21
62’22
56’23
61’24

Up 27.1% since 2020.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 7%Asian 3%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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