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Kewaskum School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Kewaskum, Farmington, Barton, Auburn, Wayne, Scott and Kewaskum.

Students
1,803
Schools
4
Spent per student
$11,956
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$21.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Kewaskum School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 82% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Spends 27% less per student than the WI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $21.6M, about $11,986 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Byron.

PK–52 elementary schoolsLomira School District
6–8Lomira MiddleLomira School District
9–12Lomira HighLomira School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,956 per student · 27% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 49%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,632’20
1,689’21
1,789’22
1,822’23
1,803’24

Up 10.5% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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