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Wausaukee School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Wausaukee, Amberg, Wagner, Wausaukee, Silver Cliff and Athelstane, and parts of Middle Inlet.

Students
385
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,349
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
The gist

What stands out about Wausaukee School District

  • School Grade D: better than 5% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Spends 5% more per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
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
$17,349 per student · 5% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 40%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 28%Federal 16%

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

Enrollment over time
372’20
368’21
382’22
381’23
385’24

Up 3.5% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%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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