District overview
De Pere School District
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

How is the district governed and funded?
An elected board oversees the district. State aid and local property taxes are major funding sources.
4K wraparound
The board approved recommendations for an on-site 4K wraparound program in 2027–28; the minutes do not establish implementation or fees.
Leadership
The board appointed Andy Bradford interim superintendent effective May 4, pending further board action.
Facilities
The board approved referendum pre-work and facilities-plan criteria. A final spring 2027 ballot question was not established.
The final 2026–27 levy and current actual per-pupil spending were not located.
Where the district stands
Audited unassigned General Fund balance at June 30, 2025; not bank cash or current-year spending.
Major projects
Long-range facility planning
Planning and referendum pre-workThe board approved pre-work agreements and planning criteria for possible capital improvements.
- Board approved referendum pre-work agreements.
- Board approved planning criteria and survey contract.
Funding
Potential future referendum; final ballot, borrowing and construction cost unverified.
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