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Osseo-Fairchild School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Osseo, Sumner, Hale, Clear Creek, Garfield, Fairchild, Cleveland, Fairchild, Otter Creek and Foster, and parts of Bridge Creek, Mentor, Northfield and Unity.

Students
747
Schools
3
Spent per student
$22,614
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$1.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Osseo-Fairchild School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 71% of Wisconsin districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 37% more per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.7M, about $2,222 per student

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,614 per student · 37% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 41%Support & administration 32%Other 27%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 57%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
784’20
803’21
806’22
767’23
747’24

Down 4.7% since 2020.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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