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Wisconsin Rapids School District, WI: schools, enrollment and spending

Wisconsin Rapids School District runs 12 public schools with 4,578 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Wisconsin figure of 14.0.

At a glance

Schools
12
Students
4,578
Teachers (FTE)
328
Students per teacher
14.0
WI: 14.0 · US: 15.3
Address
510 Peach St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
County
Wood County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5517070
State district ID
WI-6685
Total staff (FTE)
668
School counselors (FTE)
15.0About 305 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
14.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district14.0
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 (4,985), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$89.9 million
Federal revenue
$9.2 million
State revenue
$46.0 million
Local revenue
$34.8 million
Total spending
$77.3 million
Spending per pupil
$15,504
Salaries
$36.2 million46.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$15.5 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.2%
  • State: 51.1%
  • Local: 38.7%

Wisconsin overall

  • Federal: 8.3%
  • State: 45.0%
  • Local: 46.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$15,504
Wisconsin$16,827
United States$16,826

Schools in Wisconsin Rapids School District

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Central Oaks AcademyCEP schoolCharterElementaryPK to 88817.6
Grant ElementaryElementaryPK to 526714.1
Grove ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 51789.9
Howe ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 533611.6
Lincoln HighHigh9 to 121,33717.1
Mead ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 52669.9
River Cities HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 127719.2
THINK Academy-Together Helping INspire KidsElementaryPK to 520213.5
Washington ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 532212.9
Wisconsin Rapids Area MiddleMiddle6 to 894314.3
Woodside ElementaryElementaryPK to 535413.6
WRPS / Pitsch Early LearningCEP schoolPrekindergartenPK20820.8

Nearby and related

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.