District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Portage Community School District (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 5512060
State District ID: WI-4501
Mailing Address:305 E Slifer StPortage WI, 53901 –1259
Phone: (608)742-4879
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 8
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Columbia County
County ID: 55021
Locale: Rural, Fringe (41)
CSA/CBSA: 31540
Total Students: 1,975
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 153.00
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.91
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Portage Community School District district has a staff count of 288.01.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 153.00
  State: 127.82
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 153.00
Prekindergarten: 6.00
Kindergarten: 7.00
Elementary: 62.20
Secondary: 76.80
Ungraded: 1.00
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 135.01
Instructional Aides: 15.32
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 5.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 5.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 3.00
School Psychologists: 3.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.41
Library/Media Support: 3.19
District Administrators: 3.00
District Administrative Support: 8.00
School Administrators: 8.25
School Administrative Support: 14.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 36.04
Other Support Services: 33.80
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $37,294,000 $17,625
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $3,936,000 $1,860 11%
      Local: $15,705,000 $7,422 42%
      State: $17,653,000 $8,343 47%
Total Expenditures: $37,329,000 $17,641
   Total Current Expenditures: $29,106,000 $13,755
      Instructional Expenditures: $15,267,000 $7,215 52%
      Student and Staff Support: $2,785,000 $1,316 10%
      Administration: $4,627,000 $2,187 16%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $6,427,000 $3,037 22%
   Total Capital Outlay: $4,409,000 $2,084
      Construction: $4,093,000 $1,934
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $0 $0
   Interest on Debt: $0 $0
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.