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#925 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 44% in state
Janssen Elementary
Elementary School · Kimberly Area School District
420 Wallace St, Combined Locks, WI 54113
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#550 of 1,099
In district
#5 of 9
Kimberly Area School District
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Janssen Elementary
Janssen Elementary in Combined Locks, Wisconsin is a welcoming public elementary school that serves students from kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 375 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment where each child can thrive. Janssen Elementary boasts 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education.
The academic performance at Janssen Elementary shows that 60% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 64% reach proficiency in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is doing well but also highlight opportunities for growth. Despite its state ranking as #527 out of 2112 schools (placing it around the 75th percentile), Janssen Elementary focuses on continuous improvement and student development.
Located in a mid-size suburb, Janssen Elementary benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its young learners. The school is situated at 420 Wallace Street, making it easily accessible for local families. Overall, Janssen Elementary offers a nurturing atmosphere where students can build strong foundational skills while being part of a supportive neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Janssen Elementary — Students at Janssen Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 5.9/10.
How Janssen Elementary Compares
See how Janssen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
420 Wallace St, Combined Locks, WI 54113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Janssen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Directions Learning Community (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Kaukauna), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Little Chute), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Haen Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Kaukauna), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Combined Locks, see our Combined Locks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly High Kimberly | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE SCHOOL Little Chute | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Little Chute Elementary Little Chute | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Little Chute High Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Little Chute Middle Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Little Chute Intermediate Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Little Chute Career Pathways Academy Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Flex Academy Little Chute | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| 4K Center for Literacy Kimberly | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Dr H B Tanner Elementary Kaukauna | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Mapleview Intermediate Kimberly | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Quinney Elementary Kaukauna | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| New Directions Learning Community Kaukauna | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Gerritts Middle Kimberly | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Westside Elementary Kimberly | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Haen Elementary Kaukauna | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| River View School Kaukauna | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (SICS) Kaukauna | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Sunrise Elementary Appleton | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,310
Median Home Value
$235,800
Median Rent
$1,081/mo
Population
3,633
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
87.1%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Janssen Elementary has a median household income of $89,310. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,800, with a median rent of $1,081/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomer Elementary Bloomer, WI | 6.7 |
| Decorah Elementary West Bend, WI | 6.7 |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman, WI | 6.7 |
| Emerson Elementary Madison, WI | 6.7 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kenosha, WI | 6.7 |
| Jeffery Elementary Kenosha, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Janssen Elementary
What grades does Janssen Elementary serve?
Janssen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Janssen Elementary?
Janssen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Janssen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Janssen Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Janssen Elementary rank in WI?
Janssen Elementary is ranked #925 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Janssen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Janssen Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Janssen Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Janssen Elementary has 63.9% math proficiency and 60.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Janssen Elementary a charter school?
No, Janssen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Janssen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Janssen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Janssen Elementary?
26.9% of students at Janssen 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
- County Safety
- Low (107/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Outagamie County
- Phone
- (920) 788-7915
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kimberly Area School District- District Enrollment
- 5,058
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,004
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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