Excellent
#384 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 18% 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
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#384 of 2,105
In district
#5 of 9
Kimberly Area School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Janssen Elementary
Elementary School in Combined Locks · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Janssen Elementary
Janssen Elementary is a public elementary school in Combined Locks, WI, part of Kimberly Area School District. Janssen Elementary serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Janssen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #384 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Janssen Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Janssen Elementary — Students at Janssen Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
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 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Janssen Elementary Compares
See how Janssen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Kaukauna), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Flex Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Little Chute), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunrise Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Appleton), with a very similar rating. 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 | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE SCHOOL Little Chute | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Little Chute Elementary Little Chute | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Little Chute High Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Little Chute Middle Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Little Chute Intermediate Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Little Chute Career Pathways Academy Little Chute | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Flex Academy Little Chute | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| 4K Center for Literacy Kimberly | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Dr H B Tanner Elementary Kaukauna | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Mapleview Intermediate Kimberly | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Quinney Elementary Kaukauna | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| New Directions Learning Community Kaukauna | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Gerritts Middle Kimberly | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Westside Elementary Kimberly | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Haen Elementary Kaukauna | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| River View School Kaukauna | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (SICS) Kaukauna | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Sunrise Elementary Appleton | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brillion Elementary Brillion, WI | 8.1 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 8.1 |
| Coolidge Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.1 |
| Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI | 8.1 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 8.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary New London, WI | 8.1 |
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 ranks #384 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Janssen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Janssen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Janssen Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Janssen Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (920) 788-7915
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
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