Excellent
#109 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 5% in state
Brandon Elementary
Elementary School · Rosendale-brandon School District · Brandon, WI
A Rosendale-brandon School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
200 W Bowen St, Brandon, WI 53919
- Math 72% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 73% vs WI 51% (2025)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brandon Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 72% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Brandon Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low90/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,516
Median home value
$210,800
Median rent
$814/mo
College educated
17.4%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53919; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 in Rosendale-Brandon School District
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosendale IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 4–5 | Not available | 78 | Compare → |
| Rosendale PrimaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–3 | Not available | 222 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rosendale-brandon School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,212NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brandon Elementary is listed in Rosendale-Brandon School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brandon Elementary
Brandon Elementary is a public elementary school in Brandon, WI, part of Rosendale-brandon School District, serving approximately 106 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brandon Elementary
What grades does Brandon Elementary serve?
Brandon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brandon Elementary?
Brandon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brandon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brandon Elementary is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brandon Elementary rank in WI?
Brandon Elementary ranks #109 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Brandon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brandon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Brandon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brandon Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brandon Elementary a charter school?
No, Brandon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brandon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brandon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brandon Elementary?
20.8% of students at Brandon 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (920) 346-2915
- Area population (ZIP 53919)
- 2,308
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 42
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53919; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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