School district or education agency · NCES 5505100

Geneva J4 School District

Lake Geneva, WI

District overview See comparisons

Students150

Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.

Schools1

operational schools · 2023–24

Students150

students in linked records

Latest attendance year2022–23

federal comparable series

Latest finance record$17,099

per student

Student outcomes

How are students doing?

Four views answer different questions. State test percentages show grade-level expectations; the national research trend shows change over time; graduation and dropout measures describe high-school outcomes.

Nationally comparable trend · 2019–2025

Are results improving over time?

78^thlatest estimated national standing

20192022202320242025

14 percentile points higher than 2019.

State proficiency standards differ and should not be used for cross-state rankings. Graduation ranges and privacy protections are preserved exactly. The academic trend uses Stanford Education Data Archive estimates and is not a state proficiency percentage.

What has changed?

The district’s recent direction

Each card uses its own clearly labeled period. Measures from different sources are never blended.

Academic standing14 percentile points

Higher than the first comparable year.

2019–2025 · Stanford research estimate

Chronic absence32.5 points

Higher than the first year. More students were chronically absent.

2020–21–2022–23

Enrollment-8.5%

Student enrollment declined.

2021–22 to 2023–24 · NCES

Operating spending+4.4%

Spending per student increased before adjusting for inflation.

FY 2022 to FY 2023 · NCES F-33

Enrollment 2023–24Finance 2022–23Attendance 2022–23State tests 2024–25 where published

Enrollment · 2023–24

Who attends this district?

Pre-K15 students

10.0%

Kindergarten–grade 591 students

60.7%

Grades 6–844 students

29.3%

See enrollment for every grade

Pre-Kindergarten15

Kindergarten19

Grade 110

Grade 216

Grade 313

Grade 419

Grade 514

Grade 618

Grade 715

Grade 811

Students by race and ethnicity

White119 (79.3%)

Hispanic/Latino25 (16.7%)

Two or more races4 (2.7%)

Black or African American2 (1.3%)

Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.

Early learning · 2023–24

How much public pre-K is reported?

15Students enrolled in pre-K

1Pre-K teachers, full-time equivalent

15.0:1Reported pre-K students per pre-K teacher

Pre-K students as a share of district enrollment

District10.0%

WI6.2%

United States2.9%

Final NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2023–24. Enrollment shows children attending district-run public pre-K. It does not show open seats, waitlists, private providers, program hours, eligibility or the cost to families.

Current staffing · 2023–24

How many staff members support students?

26.2All district staff, full-time equivalent

15.4Teachers, full-time equivalent

1School counselors, full-time equivalent

1Instructional aides, full-time equivalent

0.2Librarians and media specialists, full-time equivalent

0.5School administrators, full-time equivalent

2Student support staff, full-time equivalent

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Pre-K teachers1 FTE

Kindergarten teachers1 FTE

Elementary teachers9.6 FTE

Secondary teachers3.9 FTE

Elementary school counselors1 FTE

District administrators0.5 FTE

District administrative support0.6 FTE

School administrative support1 FTE

Library and media support0.5 FTE

Other support staff3.5 FTE

Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.

Teachers and staff

Teacher workforce

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Community context · 2024

How many school-age children live in poverty?

This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.

109children ages 5 to 17

4estimated to live in families below the poverty line

3.7%about 1 in 27 school-age children

District3.7%

WI11.0%

United States14.4%

U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.

District geography · 2024–25

What area does this district cover?

NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.

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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.

Comparable districts

Districts serving a similar student population

These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in WI receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.

Linn J6 School DistrictLake Geneva, WI

Students: 155
Community poverty: 1.9%
English learners: 8.4%
Special education: 7.7%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, English-learner enrollment · View →North Lakeland School DistrictManitowish Waters, WI

Students: 145
Community poverty: 12.3%
Special education: 15.3%

Matched on enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View →Middle College High School Charter - GallupGallup, NM

Students: 150
English learners: 9.4%
Special education: 2.7%

Matched on enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View →Darrell Lynn Hines Academy AgencyMilwaukee, WI

Students: 172
Special education: 10.2%

Matched on enrollment, special-education enrollment · View →Universal Vare Charter SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

Students: 150
English learners: 5.5%
Special education: 6.0%

Matched on enrollment, English-learner enrollment, special-education enrollment · View →

District, state and country

How does this district compare?

State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.

MeasureDistrictWIUnited States

Academic standing2025

78th percentile48th percentile45th percentile

This district is 30 percentile points higher than the state figure and 33 percentile points higher than the U.S. figure.

Students chronically absent2022–23

38.6%24.0%27.8%

This district is 14.6 percentage points higher than the state figure and 10.8 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Revenue per studentFY 2023

$25,757$19,314$19,509

This district is $6,443 per student higher than the state figure and $6,248 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Spending per studentFY 2023

$17,099$14,850$15,859

This district is $2,249 per student higher than the state figure and $1,240 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Capital outlay per studentFY 2023

$26$1,829$1,964

This district is $1,803 per student lower than the state figure and $1,938 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Equipment spending per studentFY 2023

$26$239$336

This district is $213 per student lower than the state figure and $310 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Special-education spending per studentFY 2023

$914$2,446$1,793

This district is $1,532 per student lower than the state figure and $879 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Salaries per studentFY 2023

$9,533$8,108$8,742

This district is $1,425 per student higher than the state figure and $791 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Benefits per studentFY 2023

$4,263$4,439$3,769

This district is $176 per student lower than the state figure and $494 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023

$23,257$10,597$11,715

This district is $12,660 per student higher than the state figure and $11,542 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Debt retired per studentFY 2023

$1,316$2,552$869

This district is $1,236 per student lower than the state figure and $447 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Students per teacher2023–24

10:114:115:1

This district is 4.0 students per teacher lower than the state figure and 5.0 students per teacher lower than the U.S. figure.

Students per counselor2023–24

150:1362:1376:1

This district is 212 students per counselor lower than the state figure and 226 students per counselor lower than the U.S. figure.

District staff per 1,000 students2023–24

174.5143.0138.9

This district is 31.5 staff per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 35.6 staff per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.

Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24

6.713.618.5

This district is 6.9 aides per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 11.8 aides per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.

School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24

0.01.30.9

This district is 1.3 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.

Pre-K students as a share of enrollment2023–24

10.0%6.2%2.9%

This district is 3.8 percentage points higher than the state figure and 7.1 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Students learning English2021–22 · reporting schools

7.8%6.9%12.0%

This district is 1.0 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.2 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools

2.6%14.5%14.0%

This district is 11.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 11.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools

100.0%97.6%95.8%

This district is 2.4 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24

-8.5%-1.4%+0.5%

This district is 7.1 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records

1.8%39.5%50.6%

This district is 37.7 percentage points lower than the state figure and 48.8 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment

0.0%11.5%9.0%

This district is 11.5 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate

3.7%11.0%14.4%

This district is 7.3 percentage points lower than the state figure and 10.7 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot

How many students may need specialized support?

Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.

7.8%Students learning English12 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District7.8%

WI6.9%

U.S.12.0%

2.6%Students receiving IDEA special-education services4 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District2.6%

WI14.5%

U.S.14.0%

0.0%English learners also receiving IDEA services0 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment

District0.0%

WI1.2%

U.S.1.7%

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.

Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22

What did the district report about teachers and preschool?

100.0%Teachers reported as certified

10Children ages 3–5 in district preschool

Teacher certification comparison

District100.0%

WI97.6%

United States95.8%

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.

Academic results · 2025

How do results differ among student groups?

Mal44 assessments

75 out of 100

Students not economically disadvantaged48 assessments

75 out of 100

Economically disadvantaged students42 assessments

65 out of 100

Fem60 assessments

61 out of 100

A score of 50 marks the national 2019 midpoint. Higher numbers indicate stronger results on the comparable Stanford research scale. This is not a state proficiency rate.

District makeup

What kinds of schools are in the district?

1Elementary schools

1Town setting

School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.

District finances

How is the district funded, and how does it spend?

Sources of funds

Where the money comes from

Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.

10.7%Federal

2.9%State

86.5%Local

Uses of funds

Where the money goes

Annual spending for each enrolled student.

$17,099Total current spending per student

$9,507Instruction per student

$7,362Support services per student

Revenue by source: percentages and dollars

$418KFederal revenue10.7% of total revenue

$112KState revenue2.9% of total revenue

$3.4MLocal revenue86.5% of total revenue

How operating money was used

$9,507Instructionper student

$7,362Student and instructional supportper student

$914Special educationper student

$1,967Building operations and maintenanceper student

$612Student transportationper student

$230Food servicesper student

$500Technologyper student

People costs

$1.4MSalaries$9,533 per student

$648KEmployee benefits$4,263 per student

Equipment, buildings and debt

$4KEquipmentFY 2023

$4KCapital outlay$26 per student

$0Constructionincluded in capital outlay

$3.5MDebt outstanding at year end$23,257 per student

$0New debt issuedFY 2023

$200KDebt principal retiredFY 2023

$112KInterest paid on debtFY 2023

Selected federal program revenue

$30KIDEA special education$197 per student

$22KChild nutrition$145 per student

What changed since FY 2022

Operating spending per student

FY 2022$16,372

FY 2023$17,099+4.4% year over year

Capital spending per student

FY 2022$98

FY 2023$26-73.5% year over year

Debt outstanding per student

FY 2022$22,774

FY 2023$23,257+2.1% year over year

Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.

Attendance

How has chronic absence changed?

2020–216.1%

9 of 148 students

2021–2218.2%

28 of 154 students

2022–2338.6%

51 of 132 students

Specialized support and security · 2021–22

What specialized roles were reported?

0Sworn law-enforcement officer FTE1 reporting schools

0Security staff FTE1 reporting schools

Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.

Learning opportunities

What do district schools offer?

Gifted programs1 reporting schools

Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.

Safety and discipline

What was reported across district schools?

0Out-of-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →3In-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests1 reporting schoolsSee schools →

Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.

Technology and safety · 2021–22

What access and incident data is available?

100%Schools reporting Wi-Fi1 reporting schools

100%Schools reporting fiber1 reporting schools

0Student devices reported1 reporting schools

0Weapon-possession reports1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Threats involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Threats without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Attacks involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Attacks without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Firearm incidents1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Robberies without a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Robberies involving a weapon1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Homicide incidents1 reporting schoolsSee schools →

Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.

Six questions parents ask

What the available data says

Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.

Are students making academic progress?5 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2025Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?38.6% chronically absent2022–23 · 132 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Improved overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?4 student groups2025 research estimatesExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$17,099current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?150:1 counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →

Data status

8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.

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