Saint Croix Central School District operates 4 public schools serving 1,866 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,866 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in St. Croix County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,458 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 47.3% local, 47.0% state, and 5.7% 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 $64,286 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 18/100, ranked #373 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (26 AP courses district-wide), a 267.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 17.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.2% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Saint Croix Central Elementary accounts for 33.7% of all Saint Croix Central School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Saint Croix Central 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.
Saint Croix Central School District school enrollment varies 2.3× across entities
Saint Croix Central School District school enrollment ranges from 275 students (lowest) to 629 students (highest), a spread of 354 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.
Saint Croix Central School District student-counselor ratio is 268:1 — 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 Saint Croix Central School District is typically wider than the Saint Croix Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Saint Croix Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 17.8% — 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 Saint Croix Central School District is typically wider than the Saint Croix Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Saint Croix Central School District?
Saint Croix Central School District has 4 schools, including 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,866 students.
How much does Saint Croix Central School District spend per student?
Saint Croix Central School District spends $14,458 per student. The district has an equity score of 18/100, ranking #373 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Saint Croix Central School District?
The average teacher salary in Saint Croix Central School District is $64,286 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Saint Croix Central School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Croix County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Saint Croix Central School District?
Saint Croix Central School District students are 88.2% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% Asian, 1.0% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Saint Croix Central School District?
Saint Croix Central School District has an equity score of 18/100, ranking #373 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.