Excellent
#213 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 10% in state
Manz Elementary
Elementary School · Eau Claire Area School District
1000 E Fillmore Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#213 of 2,105
In Eau Claire
#3 of 22
public schools
In district
#3 of 22
Eau Claire Area School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Manz Elementary
Manz Elementary is a public elementary school in Eau Claire, WI, part of Eau Claire Area School District. Manz Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Manz Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Manz Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Manz Elementary — Students at Manz Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 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 Manz Elementary Compares
See how Manz Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 E Fillmore Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manz Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flynn Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Meadowview Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eau Claire, see our Eau Claire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eau Claire | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Flynn Elementary Eau Claire | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Memorial High Eau Claire | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| South Middle Eau Claire | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| REGIS HIGH & MIDDLE SCHOOL Eau Claire | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Putnam Heights Elementary Eau Claire | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eau Claire | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| REGIS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Eau Claire | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Eau Claire Community Sites Eau Claire | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School Eau Claire | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Second Avenue School Eau Claire | 1.5 mi | — |
| Meadowview Elementary Eau Claire | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| EAU CLAIRE ACADEMY Eau Claire | 2.2 mi | — |
| Lakeshore Elementary Eau Claire | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Robbins Elementary Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| OTTER CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altoona | 2.0 mi | — |
| Altoona High Altoona | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| McKinley Charter School Eau Claire | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,406
Median Home Value
$265,000
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
42,348
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary Rhinelander, WI | 8.5 |
| Fair Park Elementary West Bend, WI | 8.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.5 |
| Olson Elementary Verona, WI | 8.5 |
| Oostburg Elementary Oostburg, WI | 8.5 |
| Park Community Charter School Kaukauna, WI | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manz Elementary
What grades does Manz Elementary serve?
Manz Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Manz Elementary?
Manz Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manz Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Manz Elementary is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manz Elementary rank in WI?
Manz Elementary ranks #213 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Manz Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Manz Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Manz Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manz Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Manz Elementary a charter school?
No, Manz Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manz Elementary a Title I school?
No, Manz Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manz Elementary?
43.1% of students at Manz 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Eau Claire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (715) 852-3900
Resources & Links
District
Eau Claire Area School District- District Enrollment
- 10,866
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,336
- District Rank
- #3 of 22
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