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Augusta School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Bridge Creek, Augusta, Lincoln, Ludington, Wilson and Otter Creek.

Students
540
Schools
4
Spent per student
$20,137
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$20.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Augusta School District

  • School Grade C: better than 28% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 22% more per student than the WI average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $20.3M, about $37,580 per student

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
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
$20,137 per student · 22% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 36%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 32%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
579’20
611’21
604’22
571’23
540’24

Down 6.7% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <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.

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