Neosho Elementary School (Closed 2023)

201 Center St
Neosho, WI 53059
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Neosho 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
231 students
This chart displays total students of Neosho Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Neosho Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(15-16)
35-39%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neosho 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)
40-44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neosho 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
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Neosho 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 Neosho Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Neosho Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neosho 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)
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Neosho Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(15-16)
96%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Neosho 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 Neosho 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 Neosho 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
25%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neosho 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
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neosho 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
Neosho J3 School District
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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average).
How many students attend Neosho Elementary School?
231 students attend Neosho Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Neosho Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neosho Elementary School?
Neosho Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neosho Elementary School offer ?
Neosho Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Neosho Elementary School part of?
Neosho Elementary School is part of Neosho J3 School District.

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