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Flambeau School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 18 towns
Serves Marshall, Grow, Dewey, McKinley, Kennan, Hawkins, Lawrence, Sheldon, True, Richland, South Fork, Big Falls, Tony, Hawkins, Glen Flora, Conrath, Ingram and Cedar Rapids, and parts of Flambeau, Grant, Willard, Ruby and Georgetown.
Students
432
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,300
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
What stands out about Flambeau School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of South Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Spends 11% more per student than the WI average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Peever.
PK–4Westside Elementary - 03Sisseton School District 54-2
5–8Sisseton Middle School - 02Sisseton School District 54-2
9–12Sisseton High School - 01Sisseton School District 54-2
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,300 per student · 11% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 54%Federal 24%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
504’20
479’21
461’22
450’23
432’24
Down 14.3% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 3%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.