Very Good
#311 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 15% in state
Allenton Elementary
Elementary School · Slinger School District
228 Weis St, Allenton, WI 53002
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#203 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 5
Slinger School District
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Allenton Elementary
Allenton Elementary serves 448 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Allenton, Wisconsin. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #265 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.
Students show particularly impressive achievement in mathematics, with 79% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 69% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. This solid academic foundation reflects the school's commitment to preparing students for their educational journey ahead. Allenton Elementary is situated in Washington County's tight-knit community, where the median household income of $89,567 and low poverty rate of 3.6% indicate economic stability among families.
The area's median home value of $283,300 reflects a community that values homeownership and stability. With a zip code population of just 2,389 residents, Allenton Elementary truly serves as an integral part of this small, rural Wisconsin community where families can experience both quality education and the benefits of small-town living.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Allenton 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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Allenton Elementary — Students at Allenton Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
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: 9.2/10.
How Allenton Elementary Compares
See how Allenton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
228 Weis St, Allenton, WI 53002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allenton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Kewaskum), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Hartford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Slinger Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Slinger), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Allenton, see our Allenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Addison Elementary Hartford | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Slinger | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Rossman Elementary Hartford | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Slinger Elementary Slinger | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartford | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Slinger High Slinger | 6.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ST KILIAN SCHOOL Hartford | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Slinger Middle Slinger | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hartford | 7.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Hartford High Hartford | 8.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Central Middle Hartford | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Green Tree Elementary West Bend | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Silverbrook Intermediate West Bend | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| McLane Elementary West Bend | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL West Bend | 7.5 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaskum | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL West Bend | 7.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Theresa Elementary Theresa | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Badger Middle West Bend | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,250
Median Home Value
$290,800
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
2,611
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Allenton Elementary has a median household income of $107,250. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,800, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Atwater Elementary Shorewood, WI | 7.8 |
| Cameron Elementary Cameron, WI | 7.8 |
| Central - Denison Elementary Lake Geneva, WI | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary Rhinelander, WI | 7.8 |
| Franklin Elementary Appleton, WI | 7.8 |
| Harmony Elementary Janesville, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allenton Elementary
What grades does Allenton Elementary serve?
Allenton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Allenton Elementary?
Allenton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allenton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Allenton Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allenton Elementary rank in WI?
Allenton Elementary is ranked #311 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Allenton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Allenton Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Allenton Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Allenton Elementary has 78.9% math proficiency and 69.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Allenton Elementary a charter school?
No, Allenton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allenton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Allenton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allenton Elementary?
17.9% of students at Allenton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (262) 629-5546
- 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
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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