C
Neillsville School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Neillsville, Pine Valley, York, Grant, Weston, Levis, Hewett, Sherwood, Washburn, Dewhurst and Seif, and parts of Hendren.
Students
825
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,898
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$12.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Neillsville School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the WI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.4M, about $15,030 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,898 per student · 16% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 31%Other 14%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 50%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
801’20
851’21
844’22
822’23
825’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.