Alto Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Alto Elementary School serves 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
111 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alto Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
96%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alto Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Alto Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alto Elementary School?
111 students attend Alto Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Alto Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alto Elementary School?
Alto Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alto Elementary School offer ?
Alto Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Alto Elementary School part of?
Alto Elementary School is part of Waupun School District.

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