Excellent
#248 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 12% in state
Barrie Elementary
Elementary School · Fort Atkinson School District
1000 Harriette St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#248 of 2,105
In Fort Atkinson
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Fort Atkinson School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Barrie Elementary
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About Barrie Elementary
Barrie Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Atkinson, WI, part of Fort Atkinson School District. Barrie Elementary serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Barrie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Barrie Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Barrie Elementary — Students at Barrie Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Barrie Elementary Compares
See how Barrie Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 Harriette St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barrie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luther Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rockwell Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Atkinson, see our Fort Atkinson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Atkinson | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Rockwell Elementary Fort Atkinson | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Fort Atkinson 4K Fort Atkinson | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Fort Atkinson High Fort Atkinson | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Luther Elementary Fort Atkinson | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Purdy Elementary Fort Atkinson | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Fort Atkinson Middle Fort Atkinson | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Atkinson | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Fort Atkinson | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Atkinson | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Middle Jefferson | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| West Elementary Jefferson | 5.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Jefferson High Jefferson | 5.1 mi | 5.0 |
| East Elementary Jefferson | 5.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jefferson | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Whitewater Middle Whitewater | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Whitewater 4K Whitewater | 8.8 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Whitewater | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Whitewater High Whitewater | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,784
Median Home Value
$228,200
Median Rent
$967/mo
Population
18,604
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI | 8.4 |
| Banta Bilingual Elementary Menasha, WI | 8.4 |
| East Elementary Antigo, WI | 8.4 |
| Osceola Intermediate Osceola, WI | 8.4 |
| Sharon Community Sharon, WI | 8.4 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer, WI | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barrie Elementary
What grades does Barrie Elementary serve?
Barrie Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Barrie Elementary?
Barrie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Barrie Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barrie Elementary rank in WI?
Barrie Elementary ranks #248 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Barrie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Barrie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barrie Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barrie Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Barrie Elementary a charter school?
No, Barrie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barrie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Barrie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barrie Elementary?
33.0% of students at Barrie 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.2%
- Phone
- (920) 563-7817
Resources & Links
District
Fort Atkinson School District- District Enrollment
- 2,357
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,167
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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