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Spring Valley, Wisconsin - 3 schools
An equity score of 37/100 ranks Spring Valley School District #290 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,165 per pupil, Spring Valley School District ranks #313 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
708
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,165
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Spring Valley School District operates 3 public schools serving 708 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Pierce County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,165 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 42.1% local, 49.9% state, and 8.0% 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 37/100, ranked #290 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 327.7:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 18.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.3% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Spring Valley Middle, with a diversity index of 9.7/100.
Its largest campus is Spring Valley Elementary, enrolling 317 students (49% of the district's total enrollment).
Spring Valley Elementary accounts for 44.8% of all Spring Valley School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Spring Valley 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.
Spring Valley School District school enrollment varies 2.3× across entities
Spring Valley School District school enrollment ranges from 140 students (lowest) to 317 students (highest), a spread of 177 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.
Spring Valley School District student-counselor ratio is 328:1 — 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 Spring Valley School District is typically wider than the Spring Valley School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Spring Valley School District chronic absenteeism rate is 18.8% — 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 Spring Valley School District is typically wider than the Spring Valley School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Spring Valley School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Spring Valley School District?
Spring Valley School District has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 708 students.
How much does Spring Valley School District spend per student?
Spring Valley School District spends $13,165 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #290 in Wisconsin.
What is the demographic composition of Spring Valley School District?
Spring Valley School District students are 95.3% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian, 0.2% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Spring Valley School District?
Spring Valley School District has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #290 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.