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#374 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 18% in state

Cuba City Elementary

Elementary School · Cuba City School District · Cuba City, WI

An elementary school in Cuba City, WI serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

518 W Roosevelt St, Cuba City, WI 53807

  • Math 58% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 51% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$15,353
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Students at Cuba City Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency58%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency51%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 54% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
31%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
58%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

33.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cuba City 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 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low170/100K

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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

$72,019

Median home value

$209,900

Median rent

$797/mo

College educated

27.3%

Homeownership

81.5%

Poverty rate

4.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53807; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Rose of Lima SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–80.2 mi105Compare →
Benton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–63.9 mi132Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Cuba City School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$15,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cuba City Elementary is listed in Cuba City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cuba City Elementary

Cuba City Elementary is a public elementary school in Cuba City, WI, part of Cuba City School District, serving approximately 272 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cuba City Elementary

What grades does Cuba City Elementary serve?

Cuba City Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cuba City Elementary?

Cuba City Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuba City Elementary is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cuba City Elementary rank in WI?

Cuba City Elementary ranks #374 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cuba City Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cuba City Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Cuba City Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cuba City Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cuba City Elementary a charter school?

No, Cuba City Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cuba City Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cuba City Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cuba City Elementary?

33.8% of students at Cuba City 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
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%
Area population (ZIP 53807)
4,298
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
42.5
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 53807; 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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