Excellent
#76 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 4% in state
Drummond Elementary
Elementary School · Drummond Area School District
52440 Eastern Ave, Drummond, WI 54832
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#76 of 2,105
In Drummond
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Drummond Area School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Drummond Elementary
Drummond Elementary is a public elementary school in Drummond, WI, part of Drummond Area School District. Drummond Elementary serves approximately 164 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Drummond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Drummond Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 164 students, Drummond Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Drummond 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
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Drummond Elementary — Students at Drummond Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Drummond Elementary Compares
See how Drummond Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
52440 Eastern Ave, Drummond, WI 54832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Drummond Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Shore Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 31.3 miles away, in nearby Port Wing), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hayward Intermediate (rated 8.9/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Hayward), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Iron River Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Iron River), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Drummond, see our Drummond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Drummond High Drummond | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Drummond Junior High Drummond | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Iron River Elementary Iron River | 17.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning Hayward | 24.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Hayward Primary Hayward | 24.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Hayward Intermediate Hayward | 24.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Marengo Valley Elementary Ashland | 19.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WOLI/Akii'gikinoo'amaading Environmental School Hayward | 27.5 mi | — |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa School Hayward | 27.5 mi | — |
| Hayward Middle Hayward | 25.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Hayward High Hayward | 25.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Northern Waters Environmental School Hayward | 25.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Ashland High Ashland | 24.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Lake Superior Elementary Ashland | 24.1 mi | 7.8 |
| NORTHWOODS MENNONITE SCHOOL Hayward | 30.2 mi | 4.7 |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ashland | 25.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Ashland Middle Ashland | 25.0 mi | 3.9 |
| South Shore Elementary Port Wing | 31.3 mi | 9.5 |
| South Shore Jr/Sr High Port Wing | 31.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST FRANCIS SOLANUS SCHOOL Stone Lake | 31.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,409
Median Home Value
$227,900
Median Rent
$1,007/mo
Population
459
College Educated
34.8%
Homeownership
78.6%
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
59.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Superior, WI | 9.0 |
| Elmwood Elementary Elmwood, WI | 9.0 |
| Reek Elementary Lake Geneva, WI | 9.0 |
| Washington Elementary Beaver Dam, WI | 9.0 |
| Brandon Elementary Brandon, WI | 8.9 |
| E W Luther Elementary South Milwaukee, WI | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Drummond Elementary
What grades does Drummond Elementary serve?
Drummond Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Drummond Elementary?
Drummond Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Drummond Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Drummond Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Drummond Elementary rank in WI?
Drummond Elementary ranks #76 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Drummond Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Drummond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Drummond Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Drummond Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Drummond Elementary a charter school?
No, Drummond Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Drummond Elementary a Title I school?
No, Drummond Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Drummond Elementary?
51.2% of students at Drummond 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 164
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bayfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (715) 739-6669
Resources & Links
District
Drummond Area School District- District Enrollment
- 318
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,870
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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