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#235 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 11% in state

East Elementary

Elementary School · Antigo Unified School District

220 7th Ave, Antigo, WI 54409

Enrollment

200

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#235 of 2,105

In Antigo

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Antigo Unified School District

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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East Elementary

8.4/10

Elementary School in Antigo · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

North Elementary

6.9/10

0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Antigo Middle

7.6/10

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About East Elementary

East Elementary is a public elementary school in Antigo, WI, part of Antigo Unified School District. East Elementary serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for East Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,269
Chronic Absenteeism20%

East Elementary — Students at East Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.3% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 39.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 30 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
72%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2025
Math
44.4%
ELA
66.7%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How East Elementary Compares

See how East Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in WI
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Location

220 7th Ave, Antigo, WI 54409

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. White Lake Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby White Lake), with a very similar rating. Another option is Birnamwood Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Birnamwood), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Antigo, see our Antigo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
North Elementary Antigo 0.7 mi 6.9
Antigo Middle Antigo 0.6 mi 7.6
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Antigo 0.9 mi 4.6
West Elementary Antigo 1.0 mi 5.4
Antigo High Antigo 1.6 mi 3.8
Birnamwood Elementary Birnamwood 14.8 mi 7.3
VISIONS JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wittenberg 20.7 mi
Elcho Elementary Elcho 20.8 mi 5.7
Elcho High Elcho 20.8 mi 4.8
Elcho Middle Elcho 20.8 mi 7.3
Wittenberg-Birnamwood High Wittenberg 21.5 mi 4.6
Wittenberg Elementary Wittenberg 21.7 mi 5.7
Hatley Elementary Hatley 19.6 mi 5.7
Bowler High Bowler 20.9 mi 6.2
Bowler Elementary Bowler 21.0 mi 6.0
Menominee Tribal School Neopit 18.7 mi 4.9
Menominee Indian Middle Neopit 19.1 mi 3.7
Hewitt-Texas Elementary Wausau 18.4 mi 6.0
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau 19.8 mi 6.2
White Lake Elementary White Lake 18.5 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54409 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,340

Median Home Value

$115,800

Median Rent

$744/mo

Population

12,757

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

45.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Banta Bilingual Elementary Menasha, WI 8.4
Barrie Elementary Fort Atkinson, WI 8.4
Osceola Intermediate Osceola, WI 8.4
Sharon Community Sharon, WI 8.4
Spencer Elementary Spencer, WI 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Elementary

What grades does East Elementary serve?

East Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend East Elementary?

East Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Elementary rank in WI?

East Elementary ranks #235 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is East Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

East Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 East Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is East Elementary a charter school?

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

Is East Elementary a Title I school?

No, East Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

54.0% of students at East 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
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Langlade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

District

Antigo Unified School District
District Enrollment
1,999
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,269
District Rank
#1 of 5

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