Seneca Area School District operates 3 public schools serving 255 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 255 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Crawford County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,850 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 43.3% local, 39.2% state, and 17.5% 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 $88,933 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 66/100, ranked #106 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 (3 AP courses district-wide), and 12.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.0% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American across the district's schools.
Seneca Elementary accounts for 42.7% of all Seneca Area School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Seneca 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.
Seneca Area School District school enrollment varies 2.0× across entities
Seneca Area School District school enrollment ranges from 54 students (lowest) to 109 students (highest), a spread of 55 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.
Seneca Area School District chronic absenteeism rate is 12.8% — 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.
How many schools are in Seneca Area School District?
Seneca Area School District has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 255 students.
How much does Seneca Area School District spend per student?
Seneca Area School District spends $19,850 per student. The district has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #106 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Seneca Area School District?
The average teacher salary in Seneca Area School District is $88,933 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Seneca Area School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Crawford County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Seneca Area School District?
Seneca Area School District students are 94.0% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Seneca Area School District?
Seneca Area School District has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #106 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.