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Menominee Area Public Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Menominee, Menominee and Ingallston.

Students
1,154
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,270
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$14.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Menominee Area Public Schools

  • School Grade B+: better than 69% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the MI average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $14.8M, about $12,861 per student

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,270 per student · 14% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 26%State 59%Federal 15%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
950’20
901’21
883’22
889’23
1,154’24

Up 21.5% since 2020.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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