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Superior School District

Wisconsin · Public School District
9
Schools
4,155
Students
$16,287
Per-Pupil Spend
+14% nat'l
47.6%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
88.0%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Superior School District is a public school district in Wisconsin serving 4,155 students across 9 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 88.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $16,287 is above average for a US public school district. 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 47/100.

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All Schools (9)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Bryant ElementaryPK–05291
Cooper ElementaryPK–05341
Four Corners ElementaryPK–05193
Great Lakes ElementaryPK–05388
Lake Superior ElementaryPK–05151
Northern Lights ElementaryPK–05491
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Superior Middle06–08903
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Superior High09–121,306
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Superior Community PreschoolPK–PK91
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$16,287+14% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
52%
36%
State
52.2%
Local (property tax)
35.8%
Federal
11.9%

Funding is shared between state (52%) and local sources (36%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
9
Schools
4,155
Students
48%
Free Lunch
$16K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate88.0%
Opportunity Score47/100
StateWisconsin →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Superior School District?
Superior School District has 9 public schools, serving a total of 4,155 students.
What is the graduation rate for Superior School District?
The graduation rate is 88.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Superior School District spend per student?
Superior School District spends $16,287 per pupil — 14% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Superior School District?
48% of students in Superior School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Superior School District?
No, Superior School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Superior School District serve?
Superior School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Superior School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Superior School District is 47/100. 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.