Colby School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $8K | $13K | $36K | $14K | $129K | $44K | $33K | $16K | $26K | $27K | $122K | $32K | $25K | $24K | $19K | — | $18K | $10K | $13K | $12K | $3K | $13K | $9K | $7K | $5K | $4K | $5K | $10K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 50% | 57% | 69% | 77% | 74% | 74% | 74% | — | 68% | 67% | 66% | 65% | 65% | 70% | 61% | 59% | 61% | 57% | 55% | 60% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 4,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 4,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19K | $11K | $15K | $15K | $14K | — | $13K | $5K | $8K | $6K | $3K | $8K | $4K | $2K | $5K | $2K | $5K | $9K |
| Internal Connections | — | — | $23K | — | $99K | — | — | — | $9K | — | $91K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $8K | $13K | $13K | $14K | $13K | $17K | $16K | $16K | $16K | $24K | $7K | $22K | $10K | $9K | $5K | — | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | — | $5K | $6K | $4K | — | $3K | — | $1K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | $17K | $27K | $17K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Elementary School | $3K | $3K | $9K | $3K | $32K | $11K | $12K | $4K | $8K | $7K |
| Colby High School | $3K | $3K | $9K | $3K | $32K | $11K | $12K | $4K | $26K | $29K |
| Colby Middle School | $3K | $3K | $9K | $3K | $32K | $11K | $4K | $4K | $8K | $7K |
| Little Stars Preschool | $3K | $3K | $9K | $3K | $32K | $11K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $7K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Elementary School | Colby | 80% | 354 | 200 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Colby High School | Colby | 80% | 306 | 158 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Colby Middle School | Colby | 80% | 204 | 122 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Little Stars Preschool | Colby | 80% | 37 | 23 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WiscNet | $6K | $7K | $7K | $7K | $7K | $10K | $7K | $7K | $7K | $7K | $7K | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | — | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | — | $5K | $6K | $4K | — | $3K | — | — |
| AMCO HBS Holdings LP | — | — | $23K | — | $99K | — | — | — | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charter Fiberlink CCO, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | $17K | $19K | $13K | $9K | $9K | $8K | — | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RMM Solutions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $91K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chestnut Consulting LLC | — | — | — | — | $17K | $27K | $17K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon North Incorporated | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $314 | $581 | $871 | $1K | $6K | $6K | $5K | — | $3K | $3K | $6K | $4K | $1K | $6K | $1K | — | $4K | — | $3K | $5K |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $3K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $9K | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lambeau Telecom Company, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $90 | — | — | — | — | $96 | — | — | $1K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $1K | $1K | $1K | $1K | $983 | $2K | $2K | $4K |
| Charter Advanced Services (WI), LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $3K | $4K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $104 | $235 | $4K | $4K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.