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#1595 of 2,102 schools in WI
Coolidge Elementary
Elementary School · Neenah Joint School District
321 Alcott Dr, Neenah, WI 54956
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Neenah
#10 of 12
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#886 of 1,099
In district
#10 of 12
Neenah Joint School District
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Coolidge Elementary
Coolidge Elementary is a regular public school located in Neenah, Wisconsin, within Winnebago County. The school serves kindergarten through fourth grade with an enrollment of 274 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Coolidge has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Academically, the school stands at the 48th percentile among Wisconsin schools, ranking #1103 out of 2112 institutions. Students perform well in math, with 66% proficient or above, while ELA/Reading shows a proficiency rate of 57%. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement and growth in certain areas.
Coolidge Elementary is situated in a small city setting, offering students a familiar and supportive neighborhood environment. The school's location provides easy access to local amenities and community resources, making it an integral part of the Neenah community.
Score Breakdown
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Coolidge Elementary — Students at Coolidge Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Coolidge Elementary Compares
See how Coolidge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
321 Alcott Dr, Neenah, WI 54956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coolidge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fox Valley Virtual School (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Menasha), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Road Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeview Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Neenah, see our Neenah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary Neenah | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ACE Alliance Charter Elementary Neenah | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lakeview Elementary Neenah | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neenah | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Hoover Elementary Neenah | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Washington School of Early Learning Neenah | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL ADAMS ST CAMPUS Neenah | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Taft Elementary Neenah | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Tullar Elementary Neenah | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Neenah Middle School Neenah | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FOX VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Neenah | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Fox Valley Virtual School Menasha | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menasha | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Butte des Morts Elementary Menasha | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Spring Road Elementary Neenah | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Banta Bilingual Elementary Menasha | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary Menasha | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Menasha High Menasha | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Neenah | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Gegan Elementary Menasha | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,386
Median Home Value
$238,200
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
46,658
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coolidge Elementary has a median household income of $81,386. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,200, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Brown Street Academy Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Emerson Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Grewenow Elementary Kenosha, WI | 5.4 |
| Howe Elementary Green Bay, WI | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coolidge Elementary
What grades does Coolidge Elementary serve?
Coolidge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Coolidge Elementary?
Coolidge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coolidge Elementary rank in WI?
Coolidge Elementary is ranked #1595 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Coolidge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Coolidge Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Coolidge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coolidge Elementary has 65.9% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coolidge Elementary a charter school?
No, Coolidge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coolidge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Coolidge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coolidge Elementary?
40.1% of students at Coolidge 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,303/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Neenah). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (920) 751-6955
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Neenah Joint School District- District Enrollment
- 6,497
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,849
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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