C−
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Wilton, Forest, Whitestown, Wellington, Norwalk, Sheldon, Wilton, Ontario and Ridgeville, and parts of Clinton, Adrian and Wells.
Students
586
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,103
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$25.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of Wisconsin districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $25.9M, about $44,280 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency36%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,103 per student · 8% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 41%Federal 25%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
605’20
607’21
576’22
604’23
586’24
Down 3.1% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.