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Schools in Beaver · Coleman School District

Beaver’s public schools outscore 75% of Wisconsin districts

Math proficiency in Beaver’s districts is 46%, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Beaver, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▲ 7 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 7 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 23% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.1
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
741 students on the public path
In brief

Beaver’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1007 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Beaver’s, its schools beat 91%, higher than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 45% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,739 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Coleman Middle, then Coleman High. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Beaver’s grade

B+ Test scores

A−: better than 75% of Wisconsin school districts. Test scores are above the Wisconsin average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1007)Better than 91%
Towns in Marinette County (18)Better than 89%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 323 test results could put Beaver anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Beaver’s students in the tested grades sat them (324 in math, 322 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Beaver, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Coleman Elementaryin ColemanB+
6–8Coleman Middlein ColemanB−
9–12Coleman Highin ColemanC

Beaver’s public schools are run by Coleman School District, which also serves Brazeau, Coleman, Grover and Pound and others. Parts of Beaver (20% of its land) are served by Crivitz instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Coleman School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 741 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$12,739WI $16,459 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 38.1% · 322 students tested
Math46%
State average 38.7% · 324 students tested

Beaver vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Beaver’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BeaverA−Coleman
LakeC−Crivitz PK–12 · Marinette PK–12
BrazeauA−Coleman
StephensonC−Crivitz
Pound—Coleman
Pound (town)A−Coleman
GroverB−Peshtigo PK–12 · Coleman PK–12

4 of the 6 neighbors share Coleman with Beaver, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Beaver

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Beaverin other towns
Coleman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Coleman
B+
387 students14:1Rate it →
Coleman Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Coleman
B−
142 students14:1Rate it →
Coleman High
High · Grades 9–12 · Coleman
C
212 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Beaver’s schools

Are Beaver’s schools good?

By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Beaver children attend outscore 75% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 91%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Beaver in?

Coleman School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 741 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Beaver are served by Crivitz.

Where do Beaver kids go to high school?

Coleman High in Coleman, with 212 students; its own test results earn a C.

How much does Beaver spend per student?

$12,739 in Coleman School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.