Serving 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Coon Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coon Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Coon Valley Elementary School's student population of 115 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
115 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Coon Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coon Valley Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
n/a
14%

Black
n/a
9%

White
96%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coon Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Coon Valley Elementary School is ranked #982 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Coon Valley Elementary School?
115 students attend Coon Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Coon Valley Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coon Valley Elementary School?
Coon Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Coon Valley Elementary School offer ?
Coon Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Coon Valley Elementary School part of?
Coon Valley Elementary School is part of Westby Area School District.
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