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Howard-Suamico School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Howard and Suamico.

Students
5,678
Schools
9
Spent per student
$14,744
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$75.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Howard-Suamico School District

  • School Grade B: better than 59% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 10% less per student than the WI average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $75.6M, about $13,308 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Lanark.

PK–42 elementary schoolsWaupaca School District
5–82 middle schoolsWaupaca School District
9–122 high schoolsWaupaca School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,744 per student · 10% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 54%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
5,913’20
5,879’21
5,781’22
5,665’23
5,678’24

Down 4% since 2020.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

9 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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