Algoma Elementary

Algoma Elementary serves 319 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in the rural community of Algoma, Wisconsin. This regular public school stands out academically, earning a strong 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking an impressive #19 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile for Wisconsin schools. The school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.0 to 1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes that can benefit elementary learners.

This intimate learning environment helps foster strong relationships between educators and students during these foundational academic years. Algoma Elementary draws from a stable rural community in Kewaunee County where the median household income is $71,371 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 10.6%. The surrounding area has a population of about 5,290 residents, with median home values around $163,900, reflecting an affordable cost of living.

While 18% of local adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school's exceptional state ranking suggests it's providing quality education that prepares students well for their continued academic journey. Located on Fremont Street, Algoma Elementary serves families in this close-knit rural Wisconsin community along Lake Michigan's shoreline.

Located in a rural area, Algoma 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.