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De Pere School District

Wisconsin · Public School District
6
Schools
4,555
Students
$12,775
Per-Pupil Spend
-11% nat'l
20.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-31pp vs nat'l
96.0%
Graduation Rate
+9.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

De Pere School District is a public school district in Wisconsin serving 4,555 students across 6 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 96.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,775 is below the national average for a US public school district. Only 21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 55/100.

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All Schools (6)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Dickinson ElementaryPK–04580
Heritage ElementaryPK–04646
Susie C Altmayer ElementaryPK–04519
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
De Pere Middle07–08680
Foxview Intermediate05–06660
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
De Pere High09–121,470
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,775-11% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
53%
39%
State
53.0%
Local (property tax)
38.6%
Federal
8.5%

Funding is shared between state (53%) and local sources (39%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
4,555
Students
21%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate96.0%
Opportunity Score55/100
StateWisconsin →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
96.0% graduation rate — 9.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 21% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in De Pere School District?
De Pere School District has 6 public schools, serving a total of 4,555 students.
What is the graduation rate for De Pere School District?
The graduation rate is 96.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does De Pere School District spend per student?
De Pere School District spends $12,775 per pupil — 11% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in De Pere School District?
21% of students in De Pere School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in De Pere School District?
No, De Pere School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does De Pere School District serve?
De Pere School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for De Pere School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in De Pere School District is 55/100. 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.