Mattoon Elementary School (Closed 2023)

507 Stone Ave
Mattoon, WI 54450
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mattoon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
202 students
This chart displays total students of Mattoon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mattoon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mattoon Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(15-16)
30-39%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
40-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mattoon Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mattoon Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
7%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
88%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Mattoon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mattoon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average).
How many students attend Mattoon Elementary School?
202 students attend Mattoon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mattoon Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mattoon Elementary School?
Mattoon Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mattoon Elementary School offer ?
Mattoon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mattoon Elementary School part of?
Mattoon Elementary School is part of Antigo Unified School District.

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