Data and Maps

Education Data and Map Displays

The department regularly analyzes available data to identify trends and highlight areas of importance to partners and the public.

The information below reflects the most recent information produced.

Enrollment data and maps

Enrollment by school type (bar graph)
Enrollment by school type (bar graph - 2005-06 versus 2023-24)
Percent change in enrollment (animated map - 2005-06 base adjusted to 2023-24)
Percent of students in poverty (animated map - 2006-07 through 2023-24)
Percent change in enrollment and percent of students in poverty (static map - side by side 2023-24)
Students with disabilities as share of total district population (static map - 2005-06 versus 2023-24)
Primary disability type of students served by an IEP(bar graph - 2023-24)
Percent of English Learner students (animated map - 2006-07 through 2023-24)
Concentration of English Learner students and districts receiving aid (static map - 2023-24)
Districts with greater than 50% students of color (static map - 2023-24)
Enrollment change including interstate system and poverty change with post-secondary institutions (static map - 2023-24)

School funding data

K-12 spending as percent of total state spending (General Purpose Revenue bar graph - 1995-96 to 2024-25)
Revenue limits per member - inflation adjusted with all exceptions (line graph - 1994 to 2027 fiscal years)
Annual revenue increases for schools (bar graph - 1993-94 through 2026-27)
Annual revenue increases for schools - indexed to inflation (bar graph - 1993-94 through 2026-27)
Revenue limit exemptions as percent of total levy (bar graph - 2012 to 2024)
Declining enrollment exemption as percent of total levy (bar graph - 2012 to 2026)
Special education reimbursement rate (line graph - 1980-81 through 2023-24)
Special education reimbursement rate gap (bar graph - 2015-16 through 2022-23)
Operating referenda questions per year (dot and line graph - 1995 through 2025)
All referenda questions per year (dot and line graphs - 1990 through 2025)
Districts using operating referenda per year (bar graph - 2011-12 through 2024-25)
Operating referenda percent share of total levy (bar graph - 2012 through 2024)

Federal funding data

Tracking Federal Funding: The Effect on Wisconsin page.

Stimulus funding data

Choice data and maps

School district aid deductions (interactive map – 2023-24)
School district aid deductions (interactive map – 2024-25)
School district aid deductions (interactive map – 2025-26)
Choice expansion over time (animated map - 2009-10 through 2024-25)
Choice expansion over time (side by side static map - 2013-14 versus 2024-25)
Choice levy as percent of total school levy (bar graph - 2016 through 2025)

School performance