Fontana J8 School District operates 1 public schools serving 206 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 197 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Walworth County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,060 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 85.9% local, 7.4% state, and 6.7% 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 $103,191 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 69/100, ranked #89 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 24.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.9% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American across the district's schools.
Fontana Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Fontana J8 School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Fontana J8 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.
Fontana J8 School District chronic absenteeism rate is 24.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Fontana J8 School District is typically wider than the Fontana J8 School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Fontana J8 School District?
Fontana J8 School District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 206 students.
How much does Fontana J8 School District spend per student?
Fontana J8 School District spends $25,060 per student. The district has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #89 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Fontana J8 School District?
The average teacher salary in Fontana J8 School District is $103,191 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Fontana J8 School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Walworth County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Fontana J8 School District?
Fontana J8 School District students are 90.9% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Fontana J8 School District?
Fontana J8 School District has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #89 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.