Southern Door County School District
Southern Door County School District is a public school district based in Brussels, Wisconsin, serving 1,001 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #184 of the 185 Wisconsin districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 1% of them. Its schools average 334 students each, fewer than the Wisconsin median of 430. Its superintendent is Kevin Krutzik. It spends about $14,424 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% more than the Wisconsin median. It has roughly 11.8 students per teacher.
How Southern Door County compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Southern Door County | Wisconsin median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,424 | $12,911 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,819 | $7,657 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $20.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $17.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 85 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 142 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 334 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oostburg School DistrictOostburg | 1,011 | 3 | $10,852 | 15.1 | #181 |
| Westby Area School DistrictWestby | 1,007 | 4 | $13,400 | 12.7 | #182 |
| Clinton Community School DistrictClinton | 1,003 | 3 | $12,911 | 13.2 | #183 |
| Southern Door County School DistrictBrussels · this district | 1,001 | 3 | $14,424 | 11.8 | #184 |
| Spooner Area School DistrictSpooner | 1,000 | 3 | $15,415 | 13.2 | #185 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bendle Public SchoolsBurton, MI | 1,001 | $12,993 | 15.4 |
| Hanover-Horton School DistrictHorton, MI | 1,001 | $10,730 | 18.9 |
| Newark Valley Central School DistrictNewark Valley, NY | 1,001 | $21,534 | 9.9 |
| Clifton ISDClifton, TX | 1,001 | $11,912 | 12.8 |
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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