B−
Stoughton Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Stoughton, Dunn, Pleasant Springs, Rutland and Dunkirk, and parts of Cottage Grove, Albion, Christiana and Porter.
Students
2,735
Schools
6
Spent per student
$14,191
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Debt
$46.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Stoughton Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Wisconsin districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $46.4M, about $16,974 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
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,191 per student · 14% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 40%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 46%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,752’20
2,760’21
2,755’22
2,769’23
2,735’24
About steady.
Students
White 80%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.