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#1065 of 2,102 schools in WI
Addison Elementary
Elementary School · Slinger School District
5050 Indian Rd, Hartford, WI 53027
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hartford
#4 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#619 of 1,099
In district
#5 of 5
Slinger School District
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Addison Elementary
Addison Elementary serves 428 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Hartford, Wisconsin, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10, the school ranks #295 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, with 72% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 65% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading.
These results reflect the dedicated work of 26 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Addison Elementary draws from a stable community in Washington County, where families enjoy a median household income of $78,774 and the poverty rate remains low at 7.6%. The surrounding area features median home values of $275,400, indicating an established residential community that values education and family life.
Located on Indian Road, Addison Elementary sits in a rural setting near the town of Hartford, offering students the benefits of small-town community connections while maintaining access to quality educational resources and a supportive learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Addison Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Addison Elementary — Students at Addison Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Addison Elementary Compares
See how Addison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
5050 Indian Rd, Hartford, WI 53027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Addison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Allenton Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Allenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Slinger Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Slinger), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hartford, see our Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Slinger | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Slinger Elementary Slinger | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Slinger High Slinger | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Slinger Middle Slinger | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Allenton Elementary Allenton | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Rossman Elementary Hartford | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartford | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST KILIAN SCHOOL Hartford | 5.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hartford | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hartford High Hartford | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Central Middle Hartford | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Silverbrook Intermediate West Bend | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Green Tree Elementary West Bend | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| McLane Elementary West Bend | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL West Bend | 6.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend | 6.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Badger Middle West Bend | 6.4 mi | 7.7 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL West Bend | 6.6 mi | 5.5 |
| West Bend School District 4K West Bend | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Rolf's Early Childhood Center West Bend | 6.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,708
Median Home Value
$290,200
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
23,201
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Addison Elementary has a median household income of $85,708. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,200, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bangor Elementary Bangor, WI | 6.5 |
| Brooklyn Elementary Brooklyn, WI | 6.5 |
| East Elementary Baraboo, WI | 6.5 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Green Bay, WI | 6.5 |
| Franklin Elementary Madison, WI | 6.5 |
| Lac du Flambeau Elementary Lac Du Flambeau, WI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Addison Elementary
What grades does Addison Elementary serve?
Addison Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Addison Elementary?
Addison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Addison Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Addison Elementary rank in WI?
Addison Elementary is ranked #1065 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Addison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Addison Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Addison Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Addison Elementary has 71.6% math proficiency and 64.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Addison Elementary a charter school?
No, Addison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Addison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Addison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addison Elementary?
15.4% of students at Addison Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (821/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hartford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (262) 644-8037
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Slinger School District- District Enrollment
- 3,271
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,595
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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