Excellent
#91 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 4% in state
Evans Elementary
Elementary School · Fond du Lac School District
140 S Peters Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fond Du Lac
#1 of 15
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#68 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 15
Fond du Lac School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Evans Elementary
Evans Elementary is a public elementary school in Fond Du Lac, WI, part of the Fond du Lac School District. The school serves approximately 282 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among WI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 43% in reading/language arts, 8 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,060, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Evans Elementary — Students at Evans Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
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 Evans Elementary Compares
See how Evans Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
140 S Peters Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evans Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roberts Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Waters Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Riverside Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fond Du Lac, see our Fond Du Lac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Early Learning in Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Sabish Middle Fond Du Lac | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind North Fond Du Lac | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.0 mi | — |
| Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Early Learning Center North Fond Du Lac | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Horace Mann High North Fond Du Lac | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Bessie Allen Middle North Fond Du Lac | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| TRINITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Fond Du Lac | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Roberts Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Friendship Learning Elementary North Fond Du Lac | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Rosenow Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,060
Median Home Value
$166,400
Median Rent
$880/mo
Population
41,474
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evans Elementary has a median household income of $63,060. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,400, with a median rent of $880/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Country View Elementary Verona, WI | 8.4 |
| Edgewood Elementary Greenfield, WI | 8.4 |
| Friess Lake Elementary Hubertus, WI | 8.4 |
| Madison Elementary Stevens Point, WI | 8.4 |
| Owen-Withee Elementary Owen, WI | 8.4 |
| Parkview Elementary New London, WI | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evans Elementary
What grades does Evans Elementary serve?
Evans Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Evans Elementary?
Evans Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Evans Elementary is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evans Elementary rank in WI?
Evans Elementary is ranked #91 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Evans Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Evans Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Evans Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evans Elementary has 48.9% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evans Elementary a charter school?
No, Evans Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evans Elementary a Title I school?
No, Evans Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evans Elementary?
57.4% of students at Evans 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 929-2828
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fond du Lac School District- District Enrollment
- 6,419
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,833
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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