Sugar Creek Elementary School

740 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 683 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Sugar Creek Elementary School's student population of 683 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
683 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Sugar Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sugar Creek Elementary School is 0.59, which is more 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)
#346 out of 1991 schools
(Top 20%)
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61%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sugar Creek 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.
49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sugar Creek 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.
60-64%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sugar Creek 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
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
25%
14%
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Black
5%
9%
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White
59%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
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.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Sugar Creek 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
26%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sugar Creek 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 Sugar Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Sugar Creek Elementary School is ranked #346 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Sugar Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Sugar Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Century School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Sugar Creek Elementary School?
683 students attend Sugar Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Sugar Creek Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sugar Creek Elementary School?
Sugar Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sugar Creek Elementary School offer ?
Sugar Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sugar Creek Elementary School part of?
Sugar Creek Elementary School is part of Verona Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 683 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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