Westfield School District operates 5 public schools serving 1,055 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 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 1,064 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Marquette County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,542 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 48.4% local, 34.7% state, and 16.9% 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 $74,664 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 49/100, ranked #216 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (6 AP courses district-wide), a 429.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 41.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 85.8% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American across the district's schools.
Westfield Area High accounts for 30.9% of all Westfield School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Westfield School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Westfield School District school enrollment varies 3.3× across entities
Westfield School District school enrollment ranges from 100 students (lowest) to 329 students (highest), a spread of 229 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.
Westfield School District student-counselor ratio is 429:1 — 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.
Westfield School District chronic absenteeism rate is 41.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Westfield School District?
Westfield School District has 5 schools, including 1 high, 3 other, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,055 students.
How much does Westfield School District spend per student?
Westfield School District spends $16,542 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #216 in Wisconsin.
What is the average teacher salary in Westfield School District?
The average teacher salary in Westfield School District is $74,664 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Westfield School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marquette County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Westfield School District?
Westfield School District students are 85.8% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Westfield School District?
Westfield School District has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #216 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.