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Stephenson Area Public Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Menominee, Mellen, Stephenson, Stephenson, Ingallston, Daggett, Lake, Holmes, Cedarville and Daggett.

Students
380
Schools
1
Spent per student
$15,995
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
The gist

What stands out about Stephenson Area Public Schools

  • School Grade B+: better than 72% of Wisconsin districts
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,995 per student · 3% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 45%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
460’20
459’21
442’22
404’23
380’24

Down 17.4% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Black <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.

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