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Burlington, Wisconsin - 1 schools
An equity score of 30/100 ranks Wheatland J1 School District #323 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,755 per pupil, Wheatland J1 School District ranks #252 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Wheatland J1 School District operates 1 public schools serving 612 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 Kenosha County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,755 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 55.9% local, 33.2% state, and 10.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #323 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 644:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 32.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.8% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Wheatland Center Elementary, enrolling 644 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Wheatland Center Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Wheatland J1 School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Wheatland J1 School District a distant remainder — means Wheatland 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.
Wheatland J1 School District student-counselor ratio is 644:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Wheatland J1 School District chronic absenteeism rate is 32.3% — 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 Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 612 students.
How much does Wheatland J1 School District spend per student?
Wheatland J1 School District spends $13,755 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #323 in Wisconsin.
What is the demographic composition of Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District students are 90.8% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Wheatland J1 School District?
Wheatland J1 School District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #323 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.