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| Governor: | Scott Walker |
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| State Superintendent: | Tony Evers |
| Quality Counts state grade: | C+ |
| Pre-K-12 enrollment: | 872,286 |
| Number of school districts: | 444 |
| Number of public schools: | 2,238 |
| Number of public school teachers: | 57,625 |
| Unadjusted education spending per student: | $11,453 |
| Percent minority students: | 25.6% |
| Percent of students eligible for free/reduced price lunch: | 39.3% |
| Percent of students with disabilities: | 14.3% |
| Percent of English-language learners: | 5.0% |
| NAEP Mathematics 2011 percent proficient | |
| 4th grade math: | 46.8% |
| 8th grade math: | 41.0% |
| NAEP Reading 2011 percent proficient | |
| 4th grade reading: | 33.6% |
| 8th grade reading: | 34.9% |
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