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Peshtigo School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Peshtigo, Peshtigo and Grover.

Students
1,061
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,243
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$37.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Peshtigo School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 41% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the WI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $37.2M, about $35,042 per student

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,243 per student · 13% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 36%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 57%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,114’20
1,088’21
1,079’22
1,050’23
1,061’24

Down 4.8% since 2020.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%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.

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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