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Wild Rose School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Springwater, Leon, Mount Morris, Wild Rose, Saxeville and Rose, and parts of Dayton, Wautoma, Bloomfield and Belmont.
Students
563
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,104
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$16.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wild Rose School District
- School Grade B: better than 56% of Wisconsin districts
- Spends 14% less per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $16.4M, about $29,050 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Lanark.
PK–4Waupaca Learning Center ElementaryWaupaca School District
5–8Waupaca MiddleWaupaca School District
9–12Waupaca HighWaupaca School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency40%
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$14,104 per student · 14% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 28%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
542’20
576’21
556’22
550’23
563’24
Up 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <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.