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Weston School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Washington, Westford, Ironton, Cazenovia and Lime Ridge, and parts of Woodland, Bear Creek, Henrietta and Willow.

Students
226
Schools
3
Spent per student
$22,421
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$2.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Weston School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 17% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 36% more per student than the WI average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.0M, about $8,978 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

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,421 per student · 36% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 45%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
286’20
263’21
252’22
232’23
226’24

Down 21% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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