Summary:
The Southern Door County School District in Wisconsin has one elementary school, Southern Door Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 448 students. The school is located in the town of Brussels and is a strong-performing institution within its district and the state of Wisconsin.
Southern Door Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on the Forward Exam, with 3rd-5th grade students scoring significantly above the Wisconsin average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2023-2024, 5th grade students scored 62.69% proficient or better in ELA and 75% proficient or better in Math, compared to the state averages of 53.75% and 54.24% respectively. The school has been ranked in the top 27% of Wisconsin elementary schools for the past three school years, with a ranking of 290 out of 1,061 schools in 2023-2024. Additionally, the Southern Door County School District is ranked 87 out of 428 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.
Other key metrics for Southern Door Elementary include a chronic absenteeism rate of 8.4% in 2022-2023, which is lower than the state average, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7, indicating relatively small class sizes. The school also serves a population with a moderate level of economic disadvantage, with 43.08% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023. Overall, Southern Door Elementary is a high-performing school that effectively supports the needs of its diverse student population.
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