Best Elementary Schools in Wisconsin

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Forward Exam test scores by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. The most recent update was on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1061)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
551239001649	341	Randall Consolidated School	Public	PK, KG-8	37101 87th St	Burlington	53105	Racine County	Randall J1 School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 537-2211	582	47	12.3	25.8%	545 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$11,330			$298			$11,031	68.7	57.1	499	158
551590002062	342	Thomas Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 W Randolph St	Wausau	54401	Marathon County	Wausau School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 261-0175	375	31	12.1	58.9%	175 (46.7%)	5 (1.3%)	30 (8.0%)	128 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.9%)	$15,122			$1,201			$13,920	68.6	67.7	330	12
551119001488	343	Lakeside Elementary	Public	K-5	4991 S US Highway 45	Oshkosh	54902	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 424-0131	218	17	13.1	27.5%	181 (83.0%)	2 (0.9%)	14 (6.4%)	6 (2.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.0%)	$12,198			$538			$11,660	68.6	55	534	191
551449001875	344	McDill Elementary	Public	K-6	2516 School St	Stevens Point	54481	Portage County	Stevens Point Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 345-5420	335	24	13.8	31.3%	262 (78.2%)	3 (0.9%)	26 (7.8%)	33 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	$13,658			$508			$13,152	68.6	65.2	374	30
551578002027	345	White Rock School	Public	PK, KG-8	1150 Whiterock Ave	Waukesha	53186	Waukesha County	Waukesha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 970-2705	285	1	380	4.2%	207 (72.6%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (7.0%)	26 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	30 (10.5%)	$11,949			$385			$11,564	68.6	70.8	283	62
551491003028	346	Tomah Area Montessori School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	1720 Academy Ave	Tomah	54660	Monroe County	Tomah Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(608) 374-5406	63	4	17.6	34.9%	55 (87.3%)	3 (4.8%)	3 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	$13,035			$761			$12,274	68.6	72	266	80
550660002407	347	Greenville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	W6822 Greenridge Dr	Greenville	54942	Outagamie County	Hortonville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 757-7160	611	48	12.8	15.4%	515 (84.3%)	4 (0.7%)	53 (8.7%)	15 (2.5%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.6%)	$11,116			$297			$10,819	68.5	64.4	390	43
550405000436	348	Robbins Elementary	Public	K-5	3832 E Hamilton Ave	Eau Claire	54701	Eau Claire County	Eau Claire Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 852-4600	534	38	13.9	31.3%	385 (72.1%)	10 (1.9%)	40 (7.5%)	60 (11.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (6.7%)	$12,331			$257			$12,074	68.4	74.4	228	120
550591002256	349	Highland View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5900 S 51st St	Greendale	53129	Milwaukee County	Greendale School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 423-2750	379	31	12	33.5%	250 (66.0%)	10 (2.6%)	75 (19.8%)	21 (5.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	$13,657			$733			$12,924	68.3	62.4	421	72
551464003074	350	Token Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1435 N Thompson Rd	Sun Prairie	53590	Dane County	Sun Prairie Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 834-6500	456	30	15	11.0%	376 (82.5%)	9 (2.0%)	18 (3.9%)	25 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.1%)	$12,196			$363			$11,833	68.3	79.2	169	181

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Forward Exam English Language Arts, Forward Exam Mathematics, Forward Exam Social Studies, Forward Exam Science test scores released by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on October 8, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.