Excellent
#227 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 11% in state
Endeavor Elementary
Elementary School · Portage Community School District
414 Church St, Endeavor, WI 53930
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#153 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 7
Portage Community School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Endeavor Elementary
Endeavor Elementary serves 63 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in the small rural community of Endeavor, Wisconsin. This intimate public school maintains a 21:1 student-teacher ratio with three full-time equivalent teachers, creating a close-knit educational environment where every child is known. The school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement, earning an impressive 8.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 62nd out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile.
Students show particularly strong performance in mathematics, with 85% achieving proficiency or above, while 67% meet or exceed expectations in English language arts and reading. Located on Church Street in Marquette County, Endeavor Elementary sits within a stable rural community where the median household income reaches $72,344 and median home values average $198,400. The surrounding ZIP code of 53930 has a population of 1,244 residents, with 18% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a modest 10% poverty rate.
This high-performing small school offers students the advantages of personalized attention and strong academic outcomes in Wisconsin's peaceful countryside setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 63 students, Endeavor Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Endeavor Elementary is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Endeavor Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Endeavor Elementary — Students at Endeavor Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Endeavor Elementary Compares
See how Endeavor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 74.5% (2019) to 74.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2021).
Location
414 Church St, Endeavor, WI 53930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Endeavor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Lane Community School (rated 8.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Montello), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Portage), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Westfield Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Westfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Endeavor, see our Endeavor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Elementary Oxford | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Columbia Correctional Institution Portage | 10.0 mi | — |
| Portage High Portage | 10.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Muir Elementary Portage | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Lewiston Elementary Portage | 9.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Portage Academy of Achievement Portage | 10.4 mi | — |
| Wayne Bartels Middle Portage | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodridge Elementary Portage | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Portage Partnering Preschool Portage | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portage | 11.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Forest Lane Community School Montello | 9.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Montello Junior/Senior High Montello | 9.3 mi | 7.3 |
| High Marq Environmental Charter School Montello | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Montello Virtual Charter School Montello | 9.3 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Montello | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Portage | 11.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Westfield Elementary Westfield | 12.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Westfield Area High Westfield | 12.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Westfield Area Middle Westfield | 12.8 mi | 6.4 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Pardeeville | 10.6 mi | 2.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,125
Median Home Value
$210,400
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
1,243
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Endeavor Elementary has a median household income of $78,125. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,400, with a median rent of $821/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning Green Bay, WI | 8.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 8.1 |
| Cassville Elementary Cassville, WI | 8.2 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Darlington, WI | 7.8 |
| RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL - EAST CAMPUS Milwaukee, WI | 7.8 |
| THORP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Thorp, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Endeavor Elementary
What grades does Endeavor Elementary serve?
Endeavor Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Endeavor Elementary?
Endeavor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Endeavor Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Endeavor Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Endeavor Elementary rank in WI?
Endeavor Elementary is ranked #227 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Endeavor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Endeavor Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Endeavor Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Endeavor Elementary has 85.2% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Endeavor Elementary a charter school?
No, Endeavor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Endeavor Elementary a Title I school?
No, Endeavor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Endeavor Elementary?
4.8% of students at Endeavor 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marquette County
- Phone
- (608) 587-2625
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Portage Community School District- District Enrollment
- 2,058
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,940
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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