Shell Lake School District
A public school district in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 584
- Students enrolled
- 52.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 104.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,371
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 584 in 2024–25
- Ranks 10,205th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 283rd of 448 in Wisconsin. Larger than 42% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,371 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 48% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Shell Lake School District spent $15,371 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,336 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,371 | $9.8 million | 636 |
| FY2022 | $14,667 | $9.3 million | 634 |
| FY2021 | $15,180 | $8.9 million | 584 |
| FY2020 | $12,867 | $8.8 million | 683 |
| FY2019 | $12,273 | $8.4 million | 685 |
| FY2018 | $11,858 | $8.3 million | 698 |
| FY2017 | $12,486 | $8.2 million | 657 |
| FY2016 | $11,806 | $8.2 million | 691 |
| FY2015 | $12,384 | $8.3 million | 674 |
| FY2014 | $12,117 | $8.1 million | 668 |
| FY2013 | $11,681 | $7.7 million | 662 |
| FY2012 | $10,807 | $7.2 million | 668 |
| FY2011 | $11,159 | $7.5 million | 674 |
| FY2010 | $10,853 | $7.1 million | 652 |
| FY2009 | $10,798 | $6.9 million | 638 |
| FY2008 | $10,370 | $6.5 million | 624 |
| FY2007 | $10,136 | $6.0 million | 594 |
| FY2006 | $9,990 | $5.8 million | 576 |
| FY2005 | $10,336 | $5.8 million | 557 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.7 million | 13.0% |
| State | $4.3 million | 32.4% |
| Local | $7.3 million | 54.6% |
| Total | $13.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Shell Lake Elementary (3-6) | 153 |
| Shell Lake Junior/Senior High | 300 |
| Shell Lake Primary (K-2) | 131 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 5513710
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Wisconsin — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Wisconsin — A to Z, each with its page.
- Wisconsin on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved