School District of Reedsburg

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School District of Reedsburg
Reedsburg School District Horizontal Logo.png
Address
501 K Street
Reedsburg
, Sauk County , Wisconsin, 53959
United States
District information
GradesPreK through 12
SuperintendentRoger Rindo [1]
Schools7
Budget$32 million
NCES District ID 5512660 [2]
Students and staff
Students2,872 (2019-2020) [2]
District mascotBeaver
Other information
Website www.rsd.k12.wi.us

The School District of Reedsburg is a school district based in the city of Reedsburg, Wisconsin.

Contents

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

Webb Middle School Reedsburg Webb Middle School 2020.jpg
Webb Middle School

Secondary

Intermediate

Elementary

Former schools

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]

MUNICIPALITYYESNO 
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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]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Reedsburg School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences.
  3. "School District of Reedsburg - About Our District". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  4. Times-Press, Ken Leiviska. "A year of changes: Openings, closings, showtimes, tragedy head list of top stories". Wiscnews.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  5. "420 PLUM ST | Property Record". Wisconsin Historical Society. January 1, 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  6. "School District of Reedsburg - Buildings and Grounds". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  7. "School District of Reedsburg - Referendum Information". www.rsd.k12.wi.us. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  8. "Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Mandate Statewide Closure of All K-12 Wisconsin Schools" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 29, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  9. "Coronavirus Update". Archived from the original on May 23, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)