School District of Reedsburg
| School District of Reedsburg | |
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| Address | |
501 K Street
Reedsburg , Sauk County, Wisconsin, 53959United States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PreK through 12 |
| Superintendent | Roger Rindo[1] |
| Schools | 7 |
| Budget | $32 million |
| NCES District ID | 5512660[2] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 2,872 (2019-2020)[2] |
| District mascot | Beaver |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The School District of Reedsburg is a school district based in the city of Reedsburg, Wisconsin.
Covering approximately 264 square miles, the district serves the city of Reedsburg and the villages of Ironton, LaValle, Loganville, and Rock Springs. The district administers 4 elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school. It has an enrollment of over 2,800 students, and a graduation rate of 94.3%. The district operates with a $32 million budget.[3]
Schools
Secondary
- Reedsburg Area High School (RAHS)
- Webb Middle School
Intermediate
- Prairie Ridge Intermediate School
Elementary
- Ironton-LaValle Elementary School
- Loganville Elementary School
- Pineview Elementary School
- Westside Elementary School
Former schools
- Rock Springs Elementary School
- Rock Springs Elementary School was closed in 2009, as a result of a failed referendum to provide more funding for the school. The school was damaged in the 2008 flooding of the Baraboo River.[4]
- South School (South Elementary School)
- South School was originally built in 1937, serving grades kindergarten to 12.[5] It served students from the east side of the Baraboo River in Reedsburg. The School District of Reedsburg made the decision to close the school after a 2017 referendum, and built a new elementary school on the east side of town. The school officially closed on June 11, 2019.
Grounds
The School District of Reedsburg owns two forests in Sauk County: the Hartje Outdoor Learning Center and the Romoren School Forest. The District also oversees 129 acres of sports fields, lawn space, walking trails, and parking lots.[6]
History
2017 referendum
Should the School District of Reedsburg be allowed to exceed $32,000,000 for the cost of a new elementary school, a new transportation facility, and building renovations for Reedsburg Area High School, Webb Middle School, Ironton-LaValle, Loganville, Pineview, and Westside Elementary School?[7]
| MUNICIPALITY | YES | NO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOWNSHIP OF DELLONA | 40 | 33 | 
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| TOWNSHIP OF DELTON | 4 | 0 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF EXCELSIOR | 133 | 60 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN | 3 | 10 | 
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| TOWNSHIP OF FREEDOM | 19 | 9 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF HONEY CREEK | 0 | 0 | |
| TOWNSHIP OF IRONTON | 44 | 17 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF LAVALLE | 128 | 55 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF LYNDON | 0 | 0 | |
| TOWNSHIP OF REEDSBURG | 142 | 64 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF 7 MILE CREEK | 9 | 3 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON | 2 | 0 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF WESTFIELD | 43 | 53 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF WINFIELD | 90 | 49 |
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| TOWNSHIP OF WOODLAND | 2 | 0 |
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| VILLAGE OF IRONTON | 18 | 8 |
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| VILLAGE OF LAVALLE | 23 | 28 |
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| VILLAGE OF LOGANVILLE | 24 | 28 |
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| VILLAGE OF ROCK SPRINGS | 12 | 22 |
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| CITY OF REEDSBURG (total) | 924 | 264 |
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| GRAND TOTAL: | 1660 | 703 |
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COVID-19 pandemic
On 13 March 2020, Governor Tony Evers mandated the closure of all Wisconsin schools until 6 April.[8] The school district followed the governor's order, and all schools were close immediately. Distance education was used for the remainder of the 2019–2020 school year, ending on 22 May, earlier than originally scheduled.[9]
References
- ^ "School District of Reedsburg - About Our District". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ a b "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Reedsburg School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
- ^ "School District of Reedsburg - About Our District". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ^ Times-Press, Ken Leiviska. "A year of changes: Openings, closings, showtimes, tragedy head list of top stories". Wiscnews.com. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "420 PLUM ST | Property Record". Wisconsin Historical Society. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "School District of Reedsburg - Buildings and Grounds". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
- ^ "School District of Reedsburg - Referendum Information". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
- ^ "Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Mandate Statewide Closure of All K-12 Wisconsin Schools" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "Coronavirus Update". Archived from the original on 23 May 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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