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Tomahawk School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Tomahawk, Bradley, Nokomis, Rock Falls, Harrison, King, Tomahawk, Skanawan, Little Rice and Wilson.

Students
1,142
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,177
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
The gist

What stands out about Tomahawk School District

  • School Grade C: better than 34% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the WI average
  • 13 students per teacher

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 proficiency32%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,177 per student · 8% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 44%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 58%State 32%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
1,145’20
1,198’21
1,204’22
1,142’23
1,142’24

About steady.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <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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