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#1533 of 2,102 schools in WI
Farmington Elementary
Elementary School · Kewaskum School District
8736 Boltonville Rd, Kewaskum, WI 53040
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kewaskum
#4 of 4
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#864 of 1,099
In district
#4 of 4
Kewaskum School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Farmington Elementary
Farmington Elementary serves 271 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. This public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive focused attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #385 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile statewide.
Students show solid proficiency in core subjects, with 71% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 74% achieving proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels tested. Farmington Elementary is situated in Washington County's 53040 ZIP code area, a community characterized by economic stability with a median household income of $97,841 and a low poverty rate of just 2.8%. The neighborhood reflects a middle-class demographic with median home values around $282,800, though with 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, it shows moderate educational attainment levels.
Located on Boltonville Road, Farmington Elementary operates within a rural setting that provides students with a close-knit school environment while serving the broader Kewaskum community of over 8,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Farmington 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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Farmington Elementary — Students at Farmington Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 3.8/10.
How Farmington Elementary Compares
See how Farmington Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
8736 Boltonville Rd, Kewaskum, WI 53040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Farmington Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sugar Maple Nature School (rated 7.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Newburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kewaskum Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kewaskum, see our Kewaskum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OZAUKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Bend | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Sugar Maple Nature School Newburg | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Street School West Bend | 6.5 mi | — |
| Fair Park Elementary West Bend | 6.6 mi | 6.6 |
| East High West Bend | 7.3 mi | 5.3 |
| West High West Bend | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL West Bend | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Green Tree Elementary West Bend | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Rolf's Early Childhood Center West Bend | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| West Bend School District 4K West Bend | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ST LUCAS GRADE SCHOOL Kewaskum | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Badger Middle West Bend | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| McLane Elementary West Bend | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Kewaskum High Kewaskum | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Kewaskum Elementary Kewaskum | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Silverbrook Intermediate West Bend | 7.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Kewaskum Middle Kewaskum | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Decorah Elementary West Bend | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaskum | 6.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,425
Median Home Value
$312,500
Median Rent
$981/mo
Population
8,223
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Farmington Elementary has a median household income of $99,425. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,500, with a median rent of $981/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bruce Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.5 |
| Colby Elementary Colby, WI | 5.5 |
| Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha, WI | 5.5 |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL West Bend, WI | 5.5 |
| Hurley Elementary Hurley, WI | 5.5 |
| Jefferson Elementary Manitowoc, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farmington Elementary
What grades does Farmington Elementary serve?
Farmington Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Farmington Elementary?
Farmington Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farmington Elementary rank in WI?
Farmington Elementary is ranked #1533 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Farmington Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmington Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Farmington Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farmington Elementary has 73.8% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Farmington Elementary a charter school?
No, Farmington Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farmington Elementary a Title I school?
No, Farmington Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmington Elementary?
24.7% of students at Farmington 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
- Average (469/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kewaskum). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (262) 626-3102
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kewaskum School District- District Enrollment
- 1,822
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,864
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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