Peshtigo School District operates 3 public schools serving 1,079 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,061 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Marinette County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,911 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 30.8% local, 56.8% state, and 12.3% 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 $67,500 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 42/100, ranked #256 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 (5 AP courses district-wide), a 50.3:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 28.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.1% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American across the district's schools.
Peshtigo Elementary accounts for 54.7% of all Peshtigo School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Peshtigo 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.
Peshtigo School District school enrollment varies 3.8× across entities
Peshtigo School District school enrollment ranges from 151 students (lowest) to 580 students (highest), a spread of 429 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Peshtigo School District student-counselor ratio is 50:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Peshtigo School District chronic absenteeism rate is 28.0% — 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 Peshtigo School District is typically wider than the Peshtigo School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Peshtigo School District has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,079 students.
How much does Peshtigo School District spend per student?
Peshtigo School District spends $14,911 per student. The district has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #256 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Peshtigo School District?
The average teacher salary in Peshtigo School District is $67,500 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Peshtigo School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marinette County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Peshtigo School District?
Peshtigo School District students are 91.1% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Peshtigo School District?
Peshtigo School District has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #256 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.