B
Viroqua Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Viroqua, Viroqua, Jefferson, Franklin, Harmony, Sterling and Liberty, and parts of Hamburg, Webster, Genoa and Kickapoo.
Students
1,038
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,590
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$21.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Viroqua Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Wisconsin districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $21.8M, about $21,007 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,590 per student · 5% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 48%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,044’20
1,062’21
1,050’22
1,036’23
1,038’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.