A+
Barneveld School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Barneveld and Brigham, and parts of Arena and Blue Mounds.
Students
443
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,393
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Debt
$12.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Barneveld School District
- School Grade A+: better than 95% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.9% since 2021
- Debt of $12.4M, about $27,935 per student
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. WI
2020–21Math proficiency59%
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$15,393 per student · 6% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 50%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
471’21
431’22
453’23
443’24
Down 5.9% since 2021.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black <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.