C+
Chequamegon School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Park Falls, Lake, Fifield, Eisenstein, Jacobs, Gordon, Sherman, Peeksville and Shanagolden, and parts of Spider Lake.
Students
639
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,688
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
What stands out about Chequamegon School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,688 per student · 7% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 41%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
662’20
659’21
659’22
650’23
639’24
Down 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 81%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 9%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.