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Chatfield Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Chatfield, Chatfield, Pleasant Grove, Sumner, Orion, Jordan, Elmira and Pilot Mound, and parts of Eyota.
Students
898
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,544
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$24.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Chatfield Public Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the MN average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.9M, about $27,723 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Gale.
PK–53 elementary schoolsGalesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
6–8Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau MiddleGalesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
9–12Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HighGalesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency54%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,544 per student · 21% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 70%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
872’20
897’21
927’22
885’23
898’24
About steady.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <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.