Stevens Point Area Public School District
Stevens Point Area Public School District is a public school district based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, serving 6,911 students in 16 schools. By enrollment it ranks #16 of the 185 Wisconsin districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 92% of them. Its schools average 432 students each, about the same as the Wisconsin median of 430. Its superintendent is Cory Hirsbrunner. It spends about $13,974 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% more than the Wisconsin median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How Stevens Point Area compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Stevens Point Area | Wisconsin median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,974 | $12,911 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,212 | $7,657 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $137.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $112.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 458 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 974 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 494 | 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 →Cory Hirsbrunner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton-Cross Plains Area School DistrictMiddleton | 7,167 | 12 | $12,943 | 13.1 | #15 |
| Stevens Point Area Public School DistrictStevens Point · this district | 6,911 | 16 | $13,974 | 15.1 | #16 |
| Wauwatosa School DistrictWauwatosa | 6,704 | 17 | $13,073 | 12.9 | #17 |
| West Allis-West Milwaukee School DistrictWest Allis | 6,615 | 15 | $13,045 | 13.7 | #18 |
| Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School DistrictOak Creek | 6,554 | 11 | $11,714 | 15.6 | #19 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls City School DistrictNiagara Falls, NY | 6,916 | $19,279 | 16.0 |
| Henry County Public SchoolsCollinsville, VA | 6,916 | $11,657 | 14.1 |
| HawthorneHawthorne, CA | 6,908 | $15,538 | 25.1 |
| Houston CountyDothan, AL | 6,907 | $9,908 | 17.8 |
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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