Pitsch Early Learning Center

501 17th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pitsch Early Learning Center serves 241 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Pitsch Early Learning Center's student population of 241 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 85% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
241 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Pitsch Early Learning Center is 0.35, 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.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
6%
4%
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Hispanic
6%
14%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
80%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.35
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Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pitsch Early Learning Center?
241 students attend Pitsch Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pitsch Early Learning Center students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pitsch Early Learning Center?
Pitsch Early Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pitsch Early Learning Center offer ?
Pitsch Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pitsch Early Learning Center part of?
Pitsch Early Learning Center is part of Wisconsin Rapids School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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