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Below Average

#1853 of 2,102 schools in WI

Based on limited data

Dr H B Tanner Elementary

Elementary School · Kaukauna Area School District

2500 Fieldcrest Dr, Kaukauna, WI 54130

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kaukauna

#6 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#990 of 1,099

In district

#6 of 7

Kaukauna Area School District

About Dr H B Tanner Elementary

Dr H B Tanner Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, in Outagamie County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 515 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, Dr H B Tanner provides a relatively small class size that supports individual attention for each child.

There are 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the students. While detailed test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating places the school at 3.5 out of 10 and ranks it in the 18th percentile among Wisconsin schools. Despite this, the school focuses on nurturing young learners during their formative years.

Dr H B Tanner Elementary sits in a mid-size suburb where students can benefit from community resources and activities. The school setting offers a close-knit environment that encourages engagement between families and educators.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WI state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.0Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,847

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Dr H B Tanner Elementary Compares

See how Dr H B Tanner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
12th percentile in WI
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

2500 Fieldcrest Dr, Kaukauna, WI 54130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr H B Tanner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Directions Learning Community (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Community Charter School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haen Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kaukauna, see our Kaukauna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Quinney Elementary Kaukauna 0.2 mi 7.0
New Directions Learning Community Kaukauna 0.2 mi 7.4
River View School Kaukauna 1.5 mi 7.3
Janssen Elementary Combined Locks 1.3 mi 6.7
ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (SICS) Kaukauna 1.8 mi 7.7
Kaukauna High Kaukauna 1.4 mi 3.6
Park Community Charter School Kaukauna 1.9 mi 7.3
Haen Elementary Kaukauna 2.2 mi 7.1
Kimberly High Kimberly 1.8 mi 5.5
ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE SCHOOL Little Chute 2.0 mi 7.1
Little Chute High Little Chute 2.3 mi 5.7
Little Chute Middle Little Chute 2.3 mi 7.5
Little Chute Intermediate Little Chute 2.3 mi 5.8
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy Little Chute 2.3 mi 8.1
Flex Academy Little Chute 2.4 mi 5.5
Little Chute Elementary Little Chute 2.3 mi 6.3
4K Center for Literacy Kimberly 2.4 mi 5.2
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton 2.5 mi 6.5
Mapleview Intermediate Kimberly 2.6 mi 7.2
Gerritts Middle Kimberly 2.6 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,364

Median Home Value

$242,300

Median Rent

$969/mo

Population

28,030

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr H B Tanner Elementary has a median household income of $86,364. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,300, with a median rent of $969/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Crandon Elementary Crandon, WI 4.7
Grantosa Drive Elementary Milwaukee, WI 4.7
Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee, WI 4.7
Kennedy Elementary Madison, WI 4.7
Lodi Primary Lodi, WI 4.7
North Elementary Hartland, WI 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr H B Tanner Elementary

What grades does Dr H B Tanner Elementary serve?

Dr H B Tanner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Dr H B Tanner Elementary?

Dr H B Tanner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr H B Tanner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr H B Tanner Elementary is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr H B Tanner Elementary rank in WI?

Dr H B Tanner Elementary is ranked #1853 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Dr H B Tanner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr H B Tanner Elementary has a composite rating of 4.7 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.

Is Dr H B Tanner Elementary a charter school?

No, Dr H B Tanner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr H B Tanner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Dr H B Tanner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr H B Tanner Elementary?

28.3% of students at Dr H B Tanner 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 (783/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kaukauna). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Outagamie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kaukauna Area School District
District Enrollment
4,046
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,221
District Rank
#6 of 7

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.

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