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#34 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 2% in state

Kewaunee Elementary

Elementary School · Kewaunee School District

921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI 54216

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#34 of 2,105

In Kewaunee

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Kewaunee School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Kewaunee Elementary

9.3/10

Elementary School in Kewaunee · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kewaunee Middle

6.8/10

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4.8/10

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About Kewaunee Elementary

Kewaunee Elementary is a public elementary school in Kewaunee, WI, part of Kewaunee School District. Kewaunee Elementary serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kewaunee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Kewaunee Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

How it compares2.5 pts above WI schools
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Kewaunee Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,281
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Kewaunee Elementary — Students at Kewaunee Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 28 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
38%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
64.6%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Kewaunee Elementary Compares

See how Kewaunee Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
98th percentile in WI
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

Location

921 3rd St, Kewaunee, WI 54216

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kewaunee Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate (rated 9.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Luxemburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST MARYS SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Luxemburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kewaunee, see our Kewaunee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Kewaunee Middle Kewaunee 0.0 mi 6.8
Kewaunee High Kewaunee 0.1 mi 4.8
HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaunee 0.7 mi 6.8
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Casco 8.5 mi
Algoma High Algoma 10.6 mi 5.3
Algoma Venture Academy Algoma 10.6 mi 3.7
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Luxemburg 8.3 mi 5.7
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma 11.0 mi 6.1
Algoma Elementary Algoma 11.3 mi 5.8
ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma 11.8 mi
ST MARYS SCHOOL Luxemburg 10.7 mi 6.7
Luxemburg-Casco Middle Luxemburg 11.1 mi 8.9
Luxemburg-Casco High Luxemburg 11.1 mi 4.3
Luxemburg-Casco Primary Luxemburg 11.2 mi 6.6
Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate Luxemburg 11.3 mi 9.2
LAKESIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Mishicot 13.9 mi 4.4
Schultz Elementary Mishicot 15.8 mi 6.6
Mishicot High Mishicot 15.8 mi 5.1
Mishicot Middle Mishicot 15.8 mi 7.3
Lighthouse Learning Academy Two Rivers 19.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,650

Median Home Value

$173,300

Median Rent

$776/mo

Population

6,146

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

46.1

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Mill Valley Elementary Muskego, WI 9.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kewaunee Elementary

What grades does Kewaunee Elementary serve?

Kewaunee Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kewaunee Elementary?

Kewaunee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kewaunee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kewaunee Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kewaunee Elementary rank in WI?

Kewaunee Elementary ranks #34 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Kewaunee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kewaunee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Kewaunee Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kewaunee Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Is Kewaunee Elementary a charter school?

No, Kewaunee Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kewaunee Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kewaunee Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kewaunee Elementary?

44.3% of students at Kewaunee 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kewaunee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

Kewaunee School District
District Enrollment
882
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,281
District Rank
#1 of 3

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