B−
Durand School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns
Serves Durand, Dunn, Rock Creek, Waterville, Albany, Eau Galle, Durand, Lima, Nelson, Maxville, Waubeek, Nelson, Frankfort, Modena, Peru and Canton.
Students
994
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,742
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$8.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Durand School District
- School Grade B−: better than 51% of Wisconsin districts
- Spends 10% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.4M, about $8,441 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Unity.
K–5Colby ElementaryColby School District
6–8Colby MiddleColby School District
9–12Colby HighColby School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency38%
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$14,742 per student · 10% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 56%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
965’20
1,003’21
999’22
1,004’23
994’24
Up 3% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <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.