B+
Dodgeville School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Dodgeville, Dodgeville, Linden, Ridgeway, Ridgeway and Wyoming, and parts of Mineral Point, Highland, Clyde and Eden.
Students
1,035
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,947
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$23.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Dodgeville School District
- School Grade B+: better than 68% of Wisconsin districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.2% since 2020
- Debt of $23.3M, about $22,526 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,947 per student · 3% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 56%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,115’20
1,117’21
1,068’22
1,060’23
1,035’24
Down 7.2% since 2020.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 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.