C+
Big Bay de Noc School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Inwood Township, Garden Township, Nahma Township, Fairbanks Township and Garden.
Students
192
Schools
1
Spent per student
$15,346
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
What stands out about Big Bay de Noc School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 59 pts below the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the MI average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 15.7% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Glidden.
PK–52 elementary schoolsChequamegon School District
6–8Chequamegon MiddleChequamegon School District
9–12Chequamegon HighChequamegon School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)24%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 0–49%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,346 per student · 7% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 38%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 17%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
166’20
175’21
176’22
208’23
192’24
Up 15.7% since 2020.
Students
White 58%Two or more races 21%American Indian/Alaska Native 14%Hispanic 6%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.