Edgar Elementary School

112 N 2nd Ave
Edgar, WI 54426
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgar 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 268 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edgar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Edgar Elementary School's student population of 268 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
268 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Edgar 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 Edgar Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#785 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edgar 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 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edgar 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 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edgar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
91%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgar Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edgar 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 is Edgar Elementary School's ranking?
Edgar Elementary School is ranked #785 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Edgar Elementary School often compared to?
Edgar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marathon Elementary School, Mosinee Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Edgar Elementary School?
268 students attend Edgar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Edgar Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgar Elementary School?
Edgar Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Edgar Elementary School offer ?
Edgar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edgar Elementary School part of?
Edgar Elementary School is part of Edgar School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 268 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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