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Union Grove, Wisconsin - 1 schools
An equity score of 16/100 ranks Union Grove J1 School District #390 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,649 per pupil, Union Grove J1 School District ranks #409 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Union Grove J1 School District operates 1 public schools serving 902 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 Racine County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,649 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 43 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 49.6% local, 42.8% state, and 7.6% 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 16/100, ranked #390 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.
a 443:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 24.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.0% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Union Grove Elementary, enrolling 886 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Union Grove Elementary accounts for 98.2% of all Union Grove J1 School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Union Grove J1 School District a distant remainder — means Union Grove J1 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.
Union Grove J1 School District student-counselor ratio is 443:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Union Grove J1 School District chronic absenteeism rate is 24.8% — 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 Union Grove J1 School District is typically wider than the Union Grove J1 School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Union Grove J1 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 Union Grove J1 School District?
Union Grove J1 School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 902 students.
How much does Union Grove J1 School District spend per student?
Union Grove J1 School District spends $11,649 per student. The district has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #390 in Wisconsin.
What is the demographic composition of Union Grove J1 School District?
Union Grove J1 School District students are 81.0% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, 1.0% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Union Grove J1 School District?
Union Grove J1 School District has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #390 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.