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De Forest Area School District

De Forest Area School District in Wisconsin: 7 public schools with 4,246 students and 13.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,576 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
4,246
Students per teacher
13.9
WI 13.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,576
WI $16.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
306
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
425
WI 359 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
7.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.3

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.5K15
$10.3K16
$11.0K17
$11.0K18
$11.3K19
$11.9K20
$12.1K21
$13.7K22
$13.7K23
$14.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.3% · $4.2M
State
49% · $39.4M
Local
46% · $37M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,695
Support services
$5,775
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$578K
Long-term debt
$133.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Early Learning Program
Pre-K29731.3
Eagle Point Elementary
K–338912.4
Windsor Elementary
K–352614.0
Yahara Elementary
K–332912.2
De Forest Middle
7–860212.5
Harvest Intermediate School
4–696613.4
De Forest High
9–121,13714.2

Sources

Address
500 S Cleveland Ave, DeForest, WI 53532
Phone
(608)842-6500
Website