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Siren School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Siren, Siren, Daniels, La Follette and Sand Lake, and parts of Meenon and Lincoln.
Students
365
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,461
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$3.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Siren School District
- School Grade D: better than 7% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 30% more per student than the WI average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020
- Debt of $3.8M, about $10,405 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Warba.
PK–63 schoolsGrand Rapids Public School District
7–122 schoolsGrand Rapids Public School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,461 per student · 30% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 46%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 36%Federal 21%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
420’20
405’21
414’22
399’23
365’24
Down 13.1% since 2020.
Students
White 65%American Indian/Alaska Native 20%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 3%Asian <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.