C+
Brodhead School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Brodhead, Decatur, Spring Grove, Avon and Spring Valley, and parts of Sylvester and Magnolia.
Students
975
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,883
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
What stands out about Brodhead School District
- School Grade C+: better than 44% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,883 per student · 10% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 56%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
974’20
1,039’21
1,016’22
1,017’23
975’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 8%Black 2%Two or more races 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.