Algoma School District operates 3 public schools serving 664 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 623 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kewaunee County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,518 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 40.2% local, 49.5% state, and 10.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $75,133 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #203 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 309.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 34.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 87.6% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools.
Algoma Elementary accounts for 48.3% of all Algoma School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Algoma School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Algoma School District school enrollment varies 8.6× across entities
Algoma School District school enrollment ranges from 35 students (lowest) to 301 students (highest), a spread of 266 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Algoma School District student-counselor ratio is 310:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Algoma School District is typically wider than the Algoma School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Algoma School District chronic absenteeism rate is 34.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Algoma School District has 3 schools, including 3 other. Total enrollment is 664 students.
How much does Algoma School District spend per student?
Algoma School District spends $15,518 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #203 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Algoma School District?
The average teacher salary in Algoma School District is $75,133 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Algoma School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kewaunee County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Algoma School District?
Algoma School District students are 87.6% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Algoma School District?
Algoma School District has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #203 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.