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Blair-Taylor School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Ettrick, Blair, Albion, Preston, Springfield, Franklin, Curran and Taylor, and parts of Pigeon.

Students
601
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,881
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$14.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Blair-Taylor School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 37% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 9% more per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.6M, about $24,321 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Plain.

PK–KRiver Valley Early Learning CenterRiver Valley School District
1–4River Valley ElementaryRiver Valley School District
5–8River Valley MiddleRiver Valley School District
9–12River Valley HighRiver Valley School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
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
$17,881 per student · 9% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 32%Other 12%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 49%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
597’20
629’21
632’22
615’23
601’24

About steady.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%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.

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