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7,419 students enrolled in Pierce County school districts in 2024-25 school year

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Prescott School District Superintendent Rick Spicuzza (2023) | Prescott School District

Prescott School District Superintendent Rick Spicuzza (2023) | Prescott School District

There were 7,419 students enrolled in Pierce County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

The county's data showed that 11th grade had the largest enrollment, with 636 students, while first grade saw the smallest, with 435 students.

Countywide, River Falls School District welcomed the most students during the 2024-25 school year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Pierce County.

Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion.

Enrollment in Pierce County Over 10 Years
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Enrollment in Pierce County During 2024-25 School Year

DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2024-25Total Enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Ellsworth Community School District1,5971,620-1.4%
Elmwood School District3303251.5%
Plum City School District2152092.9%
Prescott School District1,1841,247-5.1%
River Falls School District3,4423,452-0.3%
Spring Valley School District651666-2.3%

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