B
Marshfield School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Marshfield, McMillan, Lincoln, Richfield, Fremont, Day, Hewitt, Marshfield, Rock and Cameron, and parts of Lynn and Green Valley.
Students
3,553
Schools
8
Spent per student
$13,984
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Marshfield School District
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the WI average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020
- Debt of $0.4M, about $115 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,984 per student · 15% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 63%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,869’20
3,812’21
3,764’22
3,682’23
3,553’24
Down 8.2% since 2020.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 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.