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Pepin Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Pepin, Pepin, Maiden Rock, Frankfort, Stockholm and Stockholm.
Students
225
Schools
2
Spent per student
$25,670
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
What stands out about Pepin Area School District
- School Grade A−: better than 80% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- Spends 56% more per student than the WI average
- 10 students per teacher
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,670 per student · 56% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 43%Support & administration 54%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 33%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
234’20
242’21
234’22
230’23
225’24
Down 3.8% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.