District overview
Denmark School District
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.
How is Denmark governed and funded?
An elected school board governs the district. State aid and local property taxes support public schools. An October publication describes 2026–27 changes to the General Fund budget.
Operating referendum
The board placed a $925,000 annual non-recurring operating question for three years on the April 2026 ballot. The superintendent reported passage in April; certified totals were not located.
Levy sources differ
Electors approved a preliminary $9,218,682 levy in July. October minutes record a motion for $9,097,497 without its outcome; an October levy sheet lists $9,097,479.
Food services
The board approved Organic Life as food-service provider and meal prices in May; minutes do not specify the prices.
The listed General Fund budget is not actual consolidated district spending. Actual per-pupil spending and individual property-tax effects were not established.
Where the district stands
Budgeted Fund 10 expenditures; not actual all-fund spending.
Major projects
High-school freezer and cooler
Bid approvedThe board approved a bid for a high-school freezer and cooler on February 9. The minutes do not state the amount or establish completion.
- Board approves bid
Funding
Possible Fund 46 use, per minutes
Cost and final funding not established.
Resources
Practical guides to school phone policies, district budgets, and administrator hiring.
Explore resources →Reviewed official board and annual-elector minutes and selected finance and policy sources, separating proposed, reported and verified actions.
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