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L'Anse Area Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves L'Anse, L'Anse, Laird, Covington and Duncan, and parts of Bohemia.

Students
490
Schools
1
Spent per student
$17,266
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$1.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about L'Anse Area Schools

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Wisconsin districts
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $1.4M, about $2,957 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–5Winter ElementaryWinter School District
6–8Winter MiddleWinter School District
9–12Winter HighWinter School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,266 per student · 4% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 52%Federal 25%

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

Enrollment over time
553’20
557’21
513’22
485’23
490’24

Down 11.4% since 2020.

Students
White 64%American Indian/Alaska Native 18%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%Black <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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