A−
Chatfield Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Chatfield, Chatfield Township, Pleasant Grove Township, Sumner Township, Orion Township, Jordan Township, Elmira Township and Pilot Mound Township, and parts of Eyota Township.
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 Glidden.
PK–52 elementary schoolsChequamegon School District
6–8Chequamegon MiddleChequamegon School District
9–12Chequamegon HighChequamegon 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.
St. Charles Public School DistrictDover Township, Saratoga Township
$12,599per student
Dover-Eyota Public School DistrictDover Township, Viola Township
$12,039per student
Kingsland Public School DistrictFillmore Township, Fountain Township, Spring Valley Township
$15,319per student
Stewartville Public School DistrictHigh Forest Township, Racine Township
$13,331per student
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.