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Somerset School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Somerset, St. Joseph, Star Prairie and Somerset.

Students
1,445
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,545
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$47.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Somerset School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the WI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $47.7M, about $32,979 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bock.

PK–6Milaca ElementaryMilaca Public School District
7–12Milaca Secondary HighMilaca Public School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,545 per student · 18% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 50%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
1,466’20
1,455’21
1,463’22
1,452’23
1,445’24

About steady.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

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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