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Wisconsin school systems.

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440school systems
2,118operating schools connected
802,501students in finance records
424complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Wisconsin school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 424 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$15,544Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+2.0%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+25.2%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-5.6%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems424 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024849,956802,501
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$16,459$15,719

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Markesan School District

Markesan, WI

Students
757
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$15,460

+1.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.0% enrollment

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Ladysmith School District

Ladysmith, WI

Students
749
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,328

-7.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.1% enrollment

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Waterloo School District

Waterloo, WI

Students
748
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$17,167

+15.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.3% enrollment

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Deerfield Community School District

Deerfield, WI

Students
746
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,875

-1.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.5% enrollment

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Kohler School District

Kohler, WI

Students
741
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$12,860

-1.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.4% enrollment

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Lakeland UHS School District

Minocqua, WI

Students
726
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$23,336

-0.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.4% enrollment

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Shiocton School District

Shiocton, WI

Students
721
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$19,293

+20.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.1% enrollment

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Melrose-Mindoro School District

Melrose, WI

Students
720
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,907

+11.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.3% enrollment

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Coleman School District

Coleman, WI

Students
717
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$12,739

+2.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.6% enrollment

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Dodgeland School District

Juneau, WI

Students
713
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,435

+4.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.4% enrollment

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Necedah Area School District

Necedah, WI

Students
706
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$15,518

-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.0% enrollment

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Colfax School District

Colfax, WI

Students
705
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,671

+11.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.9% enrollment

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Boyceville Community School District

Boyceville, WI

Students
693
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,364

+13.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.7% enrollment

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Phillips School District

Phillips, WI

Students
690
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,399

+16.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.1% enrollment

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Random Lake School District

Random Lake, WI

Students
683
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,081

-5.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.8% enrollment

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Cuba City School District

Cuba City, WI

Students
675
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,729

-4.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.6% enrollment

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Boscobel Area School District

Boscobel, WI

Students
672
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$19,818

+21.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.6% enrollment

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Iowa-Grant School District

Livingston, WI

Students
667
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,951

-0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.9% enrollment

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Spring Valley School District

Spring Valley, WI

Students
666
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$14,000

+12.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.3% enrollment

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Chequamegon School District

Park Falls, WI

Students
664
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$17,688

+5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.5% enrollment

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Riverdale School District

Muscoda, WI

Students
660
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$22,335

+45.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.0% enrollment

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Glenwood City School District

Glenwood City, WI

Students
653
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,776

+16.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.9% enrollment

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Bangor School District

Bangor, WI

Students
648
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,502

-1.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +10.2% enrollment

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Algoma School District

Algoma, WI

Students
640
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$14,722

+10.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.3% enrollment

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Williams Bay School District

Williams Bay, WI

Students
627
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,600

+8.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.0% enrollment

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Wheatland J1 School District

Burlington, WI

Students
624
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$13,486

-6.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +15.1% enrollment

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Webster School District

Webster, WI

Students
623
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,276

+3.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.3% enrollment

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Johnson Creek School District

Johnson Creek, WI

Students
620
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$16,831

+9.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.3% enrollment

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Cashton School District

Cashton, WI

Students
619
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,866

+8.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.5% enrollment

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Shell Lake School District

Shell Lake, WI

Students
618
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,985

+6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.8% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.