C
Neillsville School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Neillsville, Pine Valley, York, Grant, Weston, Levis, Hewett, Sherwood, Washburn, Dewhurst and Seif, and parts of Hendren.
Students
825
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,898
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$12.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Neillsville School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.4M, about $15,030 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Patch Grove.
PK–4River Ridge ElementaryRiver Ridge School District
5–8River Ridge MiddleRiver Ridge School District
9–12River Ridge HighRiver Ridge School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,898 per student · 16% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 31%Other 14%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 50%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
801’20
851’21
844’22
822’23
825’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.