Pittsville School District

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Pittsville, Wisconsin - 2 schools

An equity score of 68/100 ranks Pittsville School District #98 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,137 per pupil, Pittsville School District ranks #140 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

562
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$15,137
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Pittsville School District operates 2 public schools serving 562 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Wood County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,137 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 40.9% local, 45.0% state, and 14.2% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 68/100, ranked #98 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 176.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 10.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.5% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Pittsville Elementary, enrolling 357 students (67% of the district's total enrollment).

Pittsville Elementary accounts for 63.5% of all Pittsville School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pittsville School District a distant remainder — means Pittsville School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Pittsville School District student-counselor ratio is 177:1 — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Pittsville School District chronic absenteeism rate is 10.9% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.2%
Federal
45.0%
State
40.9%
Local

Funding Equity

68
Equity Score
98 / 403
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Pittsville School District.

White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Multiracial 1.8%
Other 0.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 2
Schools with AP
5 AP courses total
176.8:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
10.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Pittsville School District

School Enrollment
Pittsville Elementary
357
Pittsville High
175

How Pittsville School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Wisconsin districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Cochrane-Fountain City School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Manawa School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Clear Lake School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Wild Rose School District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Iola-Scandinavia School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Pittsville School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pittsville School District?

Pittsville School District has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high. Total enrollment is 562 students.

How much does Pittsville School District spend per student?

Pittsville School District spends $15,137 per student. The district has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #98 in Wisconsin.

What is the demographic composition of Pittsville School District?

Pittsville School District students are 92.5% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Pittsville School District?

Pittsville School District has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #98 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.