C+
Blair-Taylor School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Ettrick, Blair, Albion, Preston, Springfield, Franklin, Curran and Taylor, and parts of Pigeon.
Students
601
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,881
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$14.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Blair-Taylor School District
- School Grade C+: better than 37% of Wisconsin districts
- Spends 9% more per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.6M, about $24,321 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency34%
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$17,881 per student · 9% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 32%Other 12%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 49%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
597’20
629’21
632’22
615’23
601’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.