Very Good
#535 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 25% in state
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary
Elementary School · Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
321 N 2nd St, Cedar Grove, WI 53013
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cedar Grove
#2 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#332 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 3
Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary serves 343 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in the rural community of Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #213 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 58% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 63% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence in its early elementary programs. Located at 321 N 2nd Street, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary sits in Sheboygan County's ZIP code 53013, a stable community of 3,726 residents.
The area features a median household income of $85,676 and median home values of $245,500, with 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.3%. This rural setting provides students with a close-knit educational environment where strong community connections support learning and development.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Cedar Grove-belgium 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
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary — Students at Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 6.9/10.
How Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
321 N 2nd St, Cedar Grove, WI 53013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sheboygan Falls Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jackson Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cedar Grove, see our Cedar Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle Cedar Grove | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| OOSTBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oostburg | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Oostburg Elementary Oostburg | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Oostburg High Oostburg | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Oostburg Middle Oostburg | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake | 7.2 mi | — |
| Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls | 10.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Random Lake Elementary Random Lake | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Random Lake High Random Lake | 7.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Random Lake Middle Random Lake | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Jackson Elementary Sheboygan | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Ozaukee High Fredonia | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Ozaukee Middle Fredonia | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia | 9.0 mi | 4.3 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fredonia | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 11.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Washington | 11.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,219
Median Home Value
$250,300
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
3,692
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has a median household income of $84,219. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,300, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Bonduel Elementary Bonduel, WI | 7.3 |
| County Line Elementary Germantown, WI | 7.3 |
| Cumberland Elementary Cumberland, WI | 7.3 |
| Eagle Point Elementary Deforest, WI | 7.3 |
| Forrest Street Elementary School Black River Falls, WI | 7.3 |
| Great Lakes Elementary Superior, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary
What grades does Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary serve?
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary?
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary rank in WI?
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary is ranked #535 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has 62.8% math proficiency and 57.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary?
28.0% of students at Cedar Grove-belgium 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Phone
- (920) 668-8518
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District- District Enrollment
- 868
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,304
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.