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Coleman School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Grover, Pound, Brazeau, Coleman, Beaver and Pound.

Students
741
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,739
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$5.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Coleman School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 23% less per student than the WI average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $5.9M, about $7,915 per student

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,739 per student · 23% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 36%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 52%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
666’20
711’21
738’22
717’23
741’24

Up 11.3% since 2020.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <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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