Dodgeville School District
Dodgeville School District is a public school district based in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, serving 1,035 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #176 of the 185 Wisconsin districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 5% of them. Its schools average 345 students each, fewer than the Wisconsin median of 430. Its superintendent is Ryan Bohnsack. It spends about $14,373 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% more than the Wisconsin median. It has roughly 12.6 students per teacher.
How Dodgeville compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Dodgeville | Wisconsin median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,373 | $12,911 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,320 | $7,657 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $22.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $20.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 82 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 147 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 345 | 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
Moves tracker →Ryan Bohnsack
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolet Union High School School DistrictGlendale | 1,043 | 1 | $19,314 | 12.7 | #175 |
| Dodgeville School DistrictDodgeville · this district | 1,035 | 3 | $14,373 | 12.6 | #176 |
| Union Grove UHS School DistrictUnion Grove | 1,032 | 1 | $12,395 | 16.4 | #177 |
| Viroqua Area School DistrictViroqua | 1,031 | 6 | $14,887 | 13.2 | #178 |
| Omro School DistrictOmro | 1,030 | 4 | $15,597 | 12.1 | #179 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson CountyIrwinton, GA | 1,036 | $14,040 | 13.1 |
| Jefferson Co. R-VIIFestus, MO | 1,036 | $11,421 | 13.1 |
| East Windsor School DistrictEast Windsor, CT | 1,035 | $28,856 | 10.3 |
| Waynedale LocalApple Creek, OH | 1,035 | $15,505 | 14.8 |
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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