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#116 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 6% 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

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#116 of 2,105

In Cedar Grove

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary

8.8/10

Elementary School in Cedar Grove · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cedar Grove-belgium Middle

9.1/10

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Cedar Grove-belgium High

6.0/10

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About Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary

Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary is a public elementary school in Cedar Grove, WI, part of Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District. Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above WI schools
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,304
Chronic Absenteeism9%

Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary — Students at Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
68.6%
ELA
48.6%
2025
Math
63.6%
ELA
66.2%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary Compares

See how Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
95th percentile in WI
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.0%

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. Oostburg Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Oostburg), with a comparable rating. Another option is Ozaukee Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Fredonia), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), a more accessible option. 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 9.1
Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove 0.3 mi 6.0
OOSTBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oostburg 3.8 mi 7.0
Oostburg Elementary Oostburg 3.9 mi 8.5
Oostburg High Oostburg 4.0 mi 6.6
Oostburg Middle Oostburg 4.0 mi 9.0
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake 7.2 mi
Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls 10.1 mi 4.6
Random Lake Elementary Random Lake 7.6 mi 4.8
Random Lake High Random Lake 7.6 mi 6.4
Random Lake Middle Random Lake 7.6 mi 6.9
Jackson Elementary Sheboygan 9.9 mi 7.3
Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia 9.0 mi 7.6
Ozaukee High Fredonia 9.0 mi 5.7
Ozaukee Middle Fredonia 9.0 mi 7.7
Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia 9.0 mi 5.2
DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fredonia 9.5 mi 7.1
Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls 11.4 mi 7.0
Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls 11.4 mi 6.1
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

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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 ranks #116 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.0%

District

Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
District Enrollment
868
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,304
District Rank
#2 of 3

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