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Siren School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Siren, Siren, Daniels, La Follette and Sand Lake, and parts of Meenon and Lincoln.
Students
365
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,461
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$3.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Siren School District
- School Grade D: better than 7% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 30% more per student than the WI average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020
- Debt of $3.8M, about $10,405 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for New Post.
PK–5Winter ElementaryWinter School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,461 per student · 30% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 46%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 36%Federal 21%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
420’20
405’21
414’22
399’23
365’24
Down 13.1% since 2020.
Students
White 65%American Indian/Alaska Native 20%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 3%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.