Pepin Area School District operates 2 public schools serving 234 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 225 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Pepin County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,446 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 66.9% local, 20.1% state, and 13.0% 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 $93,471 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 64/100, ranked #115 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), and 17.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.3% White, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American across the district's schools.
Pepin Elementary accounts for 51.1% of all Pepin Area School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Pepin Area 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.
Pepin Area School District chronic absenteeism rate is 17.4% — 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 Pepin Area School District is typically wider than the Pepin Area School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Pepin Area School District?
Pepin Area School District has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 234 students.
How much does Pepin Area School District spend per student?
Pepin Area School District spends $22,446 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #115 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Pepin Area School District?
The average teacher salary in Pepin Area School District is $93,471 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Pepin Area School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pepin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Pepin Area School District?
Pepin Area School District students are 93.3% White, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Pepin Area School District?
Pepin Area School District has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #115 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.