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La Pointe Elementary

Elementary School · Bayfield School District

868 Whitefish St, La Pointe, WI 54850

Enrollment

17

Student-Teacher

17:1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

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La Pointe Elementary

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Elementary School in La Pointe · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About La Pointe Elementary

La Pointe Elementary is a public elementary school in La Pointe, WI, part of Bayfield School District. La Pointe Elementary serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for La Pointe Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 17 students, La Pointe Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

La Pointe 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
17 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Address
868 Whitefish St, La Pointe, WI 54850
Phone
(715) 747-3605
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Location

868 Whitefish St, La Pointe, WI 54850

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering La Pointe Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Drummond Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 38.0 miles away, in nearby Drummond). Another option is Lake Superior Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Ashland). Additionally, Washburn Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Washburn). For more schools in La Pointe, see our La Pointe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

15 within 38.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Bayfield Middle Bayfield 2.8 mi 5.2
Bayfield Elementary Bayfield 2.8 mi 4.5
Bayfield High Bayfield 2.8 mi 5.7
Washburn Elementary Washburn 8.9 mi 7.7
Washburn Middle Washburn 9.1 mi 6.3
Washburn High Washburn 9.1 mi 4.2
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ashland 13.7 mi 7.1
Ashland Middle Ashland 14.2 mi 3.9
Ashland High Ashland 15.2 mi 3.7
Lake Superior Elementary Ashland 15.3 mi 7.8
Marengo Valley Elementary Ashland 23.7 mi 5.5
Mellen Public School Mellen 32.2 mi 6.8
Drummond High Drummond 38.0 mi 5.1
Drummond Junior High Drummond 38.0 mi 5.9
Drummond Elementary Drummond 38.0 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54850 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,875

Median Home Value

$272,100

Median Rent

$713/mo

Population

341

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

90.6%

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

58.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La Pointe Elementary

What grades does La Pointe Elementary serve?

La Pointe Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend La Pointe Elementary?

La Pointe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Pointe Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at La Pointe Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at La Pointe Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, La Pointe Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is La Pointe Elementary a charter school?

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

Is La Pointe Elementary a Title I school?

No, La Pointe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

29.4% of students at La Pointe 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ashland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

Bayfield School District
District Enrollment
421
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,798

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