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Stevens Point Area Public School District

Wisconsin · Public School District
17
Schools
6,991
Students
$18,667
Per-Pupil Spend
+30% nat'l
37.6%
Free Lunch Rate
-15pp vs nat'l
94.4%
Graduation Rate
+7.9pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Stevens Point Area Public School District is a public school district in Wisconsin serving 6,991 students across 17 schools. It includes 9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, among them 1 charter school. Its graduation rate of 94.4% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $18,667 is above average for a US public school district. 38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 43/100.

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All Schools (17)
Elementary Schools9 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Bannach ElementaryKG–06384
Jefferson ElementaryKG–06271
Kennedy ElementaryKG–06168
Madison ElementaryKG–06356
McDill ElementaryKG–06318
McKinley CenterKG–06372
Plover-Whiting ElementaryKG–06462
Roosevelt ElementaryKG–06521
Washington ElementaryKG–06469
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Benjamin Franklin Junior High07–09811
P J Jacobs Junior High07–09661
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning09–1276
Point of Discovery SchoolCharter07–12142
Stevens Point Area Senior High10–121,462
Other Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Juvenile DetentionKG–125
Point 4 the FuturePK–PK479
Preschool OptionsPK–PK34
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$18,667+30% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
47%
41%
State
47.3%
Local (property tax)
41.3%
Federal
11.4%

Funding is shared between state (47%) and local sources (41%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
17
Schools
6,991
Students
38%
Free Lunch
$19K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate94.4%
Opportunity Score43/100
StateWisconsin →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
94.4% graduation rate — 7.9 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $18,667 per pupil — 30% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 17 schools including 1 charter school, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Stevens Point Area Public School District has 17 public schools, serving a total of 6,991 students.
What is the graduation rate for Stevens Point Area Public School District?
The graduation rate is 94.4%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Stevens Point Area Public School District spend per student?
Stevens Point Area Public School District spends $18,667 per pupil — 30% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
38% of students in Stevens Point Area Public School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District?
Yes — 1 of the 17 schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District is a charter school.
What grade levels does Stevens Point Area Public School District serve?
Stevens Point Area Public School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Stevens Point Area Public School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District is 43/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.