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Item: Florence County School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

425 Olive Ave
Florence, WI 54121

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (715) 528-3215

www.myflorence.org

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Florence County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

3 Schools

727 Schools

# Students

369 Students

250,640 Students

# Teachers

37 Teachers

18,335 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
7	24	127
8	32	128

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District Rank

Florence County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#295 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Florence County School District
2023	#295
2022	#280
2021	#340
2019	#263
2018	#306
2017	#321
2016	#275
2015	#356
2014	#246
2013	#369
2012	#232
2011	#350
2010	#216

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34%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	34%	40%
2022	34%	39%
2021	27%	38%
2019	37%	43%
2018	37%	44%
2017	37%	43%
2016	37%	43%
2015	34%	44%
2014	47%	49%
2013	41%	48%
2012	47%	49%
2011	75%	77%
2010	77%	77%

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35-39%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2022	37%	38%
2021	32%	39%
2019	42%	41%
2018	37%	43%
2017	37%	45%
2016	42%	44%
2015	49%	52%
2014	37%	37%
2013	31%	37%
2012	36%	36%
2011	84%	83%
2010	87%	82%

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45-49%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2022	47%	44%
2021	42%	44%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2022	80%	90%
2021	80%	87%
2020	80%	89%
2019	80%	88%
2018	80%	88%
2017	90%	87%
2016	80%	86%
2015	84%	87%
2014	90%	87%
2013	90%	87%
2012	84%	87%
2011	90%	86%

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(2022-23)

14.6%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	14.6%	24%
2022	23.3%	27.1%
2021	18.3%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.13	0.52
2022	0.13	0.51
2021	0.09	0.51
2020	0.07	0.50
2019	0.07	0.50
2018	0.07	0.49
2017	0.07	0.49
2016	0.06	0.48
2015	0.06	0.46
2014	0.09	0.46
2013	0.09	0.45
2012	0.11	0.44
2011	0.11	0.44
2010	0.07	0.41
2009	0.11	0.41
2008	0.09	0.39
2007	0.07	0.39
2006	0.06	0.38
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.05	0.36
2003	0.06	0.36
2002	0.06	0.35
2001	0.05	0.33
2000	0.03	0.33
1999	0.04	0.32
1998	0.06	0.32
1997	0.05	0.30
1996	0.05	0.30
1995	0.03	0.29
1994	0.02	0.29
1993	0.03	0.27
1992	0.04	0.27
1991	0.06	0.25
1990	0.05	0.25
1989	0.04	0.25
1988	0.10	0.24

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	3%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	3%	1%
1990	3%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	5%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	1%	12%
2017	1%	12%
2014	1%	11%
2013	2%	10%
2012	3%	10%
2011	2%	9%
2010	1%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2021	1%	9%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2014	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	10%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	10%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
2001	1%	10%

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% White

91%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	93%	67%
2022	93%	68%
2021	95%	68%
2020	96%	69%
2019	96%	69%
2018	96%	70%
2017	96%	70%
2016	97%	71%
2015	97%	72%
2014	95%	72%
2013	95%	73%
2012	94%	74%
2011	95%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	94%	76%
2008	96%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	96%	78%
2004	97%	79%
2003	97%	79%
2002	97%	80%
2001	97%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	97%	82%
1998	97%	82%
1997	97%	83%
1996	97%	83%
1995	99%	84%
1994	99%	84%
1993	98%	85%
1992	98%	85%
1991	97%	86%
1990	97%	86%
1989	98%	86%
1988	95%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,848 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,249 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	$10 MM	$18 MM
2022	$10 MM	$16 MM
2021	$10 MM	$15 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$9 MM	$14 MM
2018	$8 MM	$14 MM
2017	$8 MM	$13 MM
2016	$8 MM	$13 MM
2015	$9 MM	$12 MM
2014	$8 MM	$12 MM
2012	$8 MM	$12 MM
2011	$8 MM	$13 MM
2010	$9 MM	$12 MM
2009	$9 MM	$12 MM
2008	$8 MM	$12 MM
2007	$8 MM	$12 MM
2006	$8 MM	$11 MM
2005	$8 MM	$11 MM
2004	$8 MM	$11 MM
2003	$8 MM	$10 MM
2002	$8 MM	$10 MM
2001	$8 MM	$10 MM
2000	$8 MM	$9 MM
1999	$8 MM	$8 MM
1998	$7 MM	$8 MM
1997	$6 MM	$8 MM
1996	$6 MM	$7 MM
1995	$6 MM	$7 MM
1992	$5 MM	$6 MM
1990	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	$9 MM	$17 MM
2022	$9 MM	$16 MM
2021	$9 MM	$15 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$12 MM	$14 MM
2018	$19 MM	$14 MM
2017	$8 MM	$13 MM
2016	$8 MM	$13 MM
2015	$8 MM	$12 MM
2014	$7 MM	$12 MM
2012	$8 MM	$12 MM
2011	$7 MM	$13 MM
2010	$8 MM	$12 MM
2009	$7 MM	$12 MM
2008	$8 MM	$11 MM
2007	$7 MM	$11 MM
2006	$7 MM	$11 MM
2005	$7 MM	$11 MM
2004	$8 MM	$10 MM
2003	$9 MM	$10 MM
2002	$8 MM	$10 MM
2001	$8 MM	$10 MM
2000	$8 MM	$10 MM
1999	$12 MM	$9 MM
1998	$7 MM	$9 MM
1997	$6 MM	$8 MM
1996	$6 MM	$8 MM
1995	$6 MM	$7 MM
1992	$5 MM	$6 MM
1990	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,848

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	$26,349	$20,847
2022	$24,893	$19,615
2021	$25,269	$18,324
2020	$22,783	$16,879
2018	$21,864	$16,046
2017	$21,618	$15,634
2016	$19,200	$15,217
2015	$21,860	$13,583
2014	$19,329	$13,907
2012	$17,273	$13,331
2011	$17,081	$14,085
2010	$17,935	$13,583
2009	$16,640	$12,827
2008	$15,837	$12,886
2007	$14,846	$12,505
2006	$13,922	$12,012
2005	$11,811	$11,868
2004	$10,499	$11,167
2003	$10,372	$10,285
2002	$9,510	$9,947
2001	$9,168	$9,720
2000	$8,762	$8,956
1999	$8,159	$8,375
1998	$7,480	$7,873
1997	$6,564	$7,459
1995	$5,886	$6,949
1992	$5,318	$6,103
1990	$4,827	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$25,249

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Florence County School District	Wisconsin
2023	$23,890	$19,897
2022	$22,660	$18,714
2021	$23,684	$17,545
2020	$21,934	$16,633
2018	$49,185	$16,563
2017	$22,412	$15,583
2016	$19,476	$15,045
2015	$19,613	$13,316
2014	$18,364	$13,867
2012	$17,007	$12,958
2011	$15,545	$13,726
2010	$16,092	$13,316
2009	$14,384	$12,642
2008	$14,150	$12,234
2007	$12,627	$11,794
2006	$12,007	$11,428
2005	$9,948	$11,296
2004	$10,140	$10,661
2003	$10,785	$10,162
2002	$9,699	$9,911
2001	$9,370	$9,632
2000	$9,260	$9,400
1999	$12,767	$9,088
1998	$6,999	$8,599
1997	$6,503	$8,007
1995	$5,895	$6,987
1992	$5,184	$6,313
1990	$4,827	$5,403

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Best Florence County School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Florence Middle School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

425 Olive Ave
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114

Gr: 7-8 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 369 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
: Bottom 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education