Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Elmwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elmwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Elmwood Elementary School's student population of 132 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
132 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elmwood Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmwood Elementary School is 0.10, 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
#520 out of 1991 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
4%
14%

Black
n/a
9%

White
95%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elmwood Elementary School's ranking?
Elmwood Elementary School is ranked #520 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Elmwood Elementary School often compared to?
Elmwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ellsworth Elementary School, Spring Valley Middle School, Greenwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Elmwood Elementary School?
132 students attend Elmwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Elmwood Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmwood Elementary School?
Elmwood Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elmwood Elementary School offer ?
Elmwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Elmwood Elementary School part of?
Elmwood Elementary School is part of Elmwood School District.
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