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Southern Door County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Nasewaupee, Gardner, Brussels, Union, Forestville, Sturgeon Bay, Forestville and Clay Banks, and parts of Sturgeon Bay.

Students
991
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,154
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$16.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Southern Door County School District

  • School Grade B: better than 57% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $16.9M, about $17,003 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Casco.

PK–2Luxemburg-Casco PrimaryLuxemburg-Casco School District
3–6Luxemburg-Casco IntermediateLuxemburg-Casco School District
7–8Luxemburg-Casco MiddleLuxemburg-Casco School District
9–12Luxemburg-Casco HighLuxemburg-Casco School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,154 per student · 2% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 34%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 27%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,004’20
990’21
986’22
991’23
991’24

About steady.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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