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Unity School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Eureka, Balsam Lake, Milltown, Georgetown, Apple River, St. Croix Falls, Milltown, Centuria, Balsam Lake and Johnstown, and parts of Laketown.

Students
915
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,703
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$10.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Unity School District

  • School Grade C: better than 26% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.2M, about $11,175 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Wanamingo.

PK–4Kenyon-Wanamingo ElementaryKenyon-Wanamingo School District
5–8Kenyon-Wanamingo MiddleKenyon-Wanamingo School District
9–12Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior HighKenyon-Wanamingo School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,703 per student · 11% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 30%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
930’20
939’21
954’22
942’23
915’24

About steady.

Students
White 84%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black <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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