Regular local school district · Grant County
Lancaster Community School District, WI: schools, enrollment and spending
Lancaster Community School District runs 3 public schools with 991 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.7 students per teacher is 1.3 lower than the Wisconsin figure of 14.0.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 991
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- WI: 14.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 231 N Sheridan St, Lancaster, WI 53813
- Phone
- (608)723-2175
- County
- Grant County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5507770
- State district ID
- WI-2912
- Total staff (FTE)
- 148
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 330 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.7
Wisconsin14.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (958), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $15.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.6 million
- State revenue
- $9.3 million
- Local revenue
- $4.3 million
- Total spending
- $14.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,932
- Salaries
- $7.0 million49.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.4%
- State: 61.3%
- Local: 28.3%
Wisconsin overall
- Federal: 8.3%
- State: 45.0%
- Local: 46.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,932
Wisconsin$16,827
United States$16,826
Schools in Lancaster Community School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Lancaster High | High | 9 to 12 | 325 | 12.5 |
| Lancaster Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 231 | 16.5 |
| Winskill Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 435 | 11.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Grant County
- Platteville School District 1,544 students
- Fennimore Community School District 821 students
- Cuba City School District 679 students
- Boscobel Area School District 651 students
- Riverdale School District 631 students
- Southwestern Wisconsin School District 528 students
- River Ridge School District 481 students
- Potosi School District 339 students
- Cassville School District 171 students
- Cooperative Ed Serv Agcy 03
More in Wisconsin
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.