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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
The gist

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

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 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.

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