B−

Princeton Elementary School District 115

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Princeton, Princeton, Selby, Ohio, Arispie, Tiskilwa, Indiantown, Dover, Bureau, Dover and Wheatland, and parts of Wyanet, Berlin, Senachwine, Leepertown and Milo.

Students

1,091

Schools

Spent per student

$15,908

IL $21,567

Students per teacher

14:1

Free or reduced lunch

48%

The gist

What stands out about Princeton Elementary School District 115

School Grade B−: better than 52% of Wisconsin districts
Spends 26% less per student than the IL average
14 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Clinton.

PK–6Clinton ElementaryClinton Community School District

7–8Clinton Junior HighClinton Community School District

9–12Clinton Senior HighClinton Community School District

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21

Math proficiency21%

State average 25.8%

Reading / language arts31%

State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 97% at Clinton Community School District, which runs the high school (state 90.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$15,908 per student · 26% below IL

Spending

Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 40%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time

1,059’20

1,068’21

1,068’22

1,072’23

1,091’24

Up 3% since 2020.

Students

White 87%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Jefferson Elem School

Elementary · Grades K–3 · Princeton

D−

220 students12:1

Douglas Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–K · Princeton

217 students18:1

Lincoln Elem School

Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Princeton

B+

211 students12:1

Logan Jr High School

Middle · Grades 5–8 · Princeton

B−

443 students15:1

Behavior Disorder Program Coop

Other · Grades K–12 · Tiskilwa

0 students0:1

Towns served

Princeton 9,106Princeton 7,975Selby 2,082Ohio 895Arispie 894Tiskilwa 751Indiantown 509Dover 394Bureau 344Dover 133Wheatland 37

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340Concord, Macon, Manlius

$20,747per student

Hall High School District 502De Pue, Hall, Westfield

$20,020per student

Ohio Community High School District 505East Grove, La Moille, Walnut

$55,962per student

Putnam County Community Unit School District 535Granville, Hennepin, Hennepin

$20,469per student

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.