Beloit Turner School District
Beloit Turner School District is a public school district based in Beloit, Wisconsin, serving 1,669 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #121 of the 185 Wisconsin districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 35% of them. Its schools average 417 students each, about the same as the Wisconsin median of 430. Its superintendent is Dennis McCarthy. It spends about $10,989 per student on day-to-day operations, 15% less than the Wisconsin median. It has roughly 16.0 students per teacher.
How Beloit Turner compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Beloit Turner | Wisconsin median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,989 | $12,911 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,178 | $7,657 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $39.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 104 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 209 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 13.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 834 | 358 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Wisconsin median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Wisconsin DPI, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in Wisconsin
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Geneva J1 School DistrictLake Geneva | 1,683 | 5 | $13,028 | 12.8 | #117 |
| Baldwin-Woodville Area School DistrictBaldwin | 1,678 | 3 | $11,885 | 15.4 | #118 |
| Delavan-Darien School DistrictDelavan | 1,674 | 5 | $14,433 | 12.1 | #119 |
| Oconto Falls Public School DistrictOconto Falls | 1,673 | 4 | $13,393 | 13.1 | #120 |
| Beloit Turner School DistrictBeloit · this district | 1,669 | 4 | $10,989 | 16.0 | #121 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Bragg UnifiedFort Bragg, CA | 1,669 | $14,453 | 16.9 |
| Live Oak ElementarySanta Cruz, CA | 1,669 | $14,835 | 21.1 |
| Hamilton-WenhamWenham, MA | 1,669 | $20,182 | 11.8 |
| Hasbrouck Heights School DistrictHasbrouck Heights, NJ | 1,669 | $20,285 | 11.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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