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#1453 of 2,102 schools in WI
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Mount Horeb Primary Center
Elementary School · Mount Horeb Area School District
207 Academy St, Mount Horeb, WI 53572
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.7
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.7
Grades
1st – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Horeb
#4 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#832 of 1,099
In district
#4 of 6
Mount Horeb Area School District
About Mount Horeb Primary Center
Mount Horeb Primary Center is a small elementary school located in the charming town of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. Nestled on Academy Street, this regular public school serves first and second graders with an enrollment of 308 students. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from its 22 full-time equivalent teachers.
While academic performance data is not available for Mount Horeb Primary Center, the MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where the school could grow and improve. With a focus on fostering young learners, the school likely emphasizes foundational skills and nurturing environments to support students during these early years of education. Mount Horeb itself lies on the edge of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm with easy access to city amenities.
This setting provides a supportive community for both students and families, making Mount Horeb Primary Center a welcoming place for young learners to begin their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mount Horeb Primary Center Compares
See how Mount Horeb Primary Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
207 Academy St, Mount Horeb, WI 53572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Horeb Primary Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wisconsin Heights Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Mazomanie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pope Farm Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Middleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Country View Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Verona), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Horeb, see our Mount Horeb schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Horeb Early Learning Center Mount Horeb | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Mount Horeb Area Community 4K Mount Horeb | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Mount Horeb High Mount Horeb | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Mount Horeb Middle Mount Horeb | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mount Horeb Intermediate Mount Horeb | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Park Elementary Cross Plains | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Glacier Creek Middle Cross Plains | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER Cross Plains | 9.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Wisconsin Heights Elementary Mazomanie | 10.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Wisconsin Heights High Mazomanie | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie | 10.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Barneveld Elementary Barneveld | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Barneveld High Barneveld | 8.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Barneveld Middle School Barneveld | 8.0 mi | 8.6 |
| West Middleton Elementary Verona | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Verona Area High Verona | 9.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Middleton | 10.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Pope Farm Elementary Middleton | 10.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Country View Elementary Verona | 9.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Verona Area K4 Verona | 9.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,604
Median Home Value
$381,900
Median Rent
$1,243/mo
Population
10,441
College Educated
46.9%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mount Horeb Primary Center has a median household income of $104,604. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,900, with a median rent of $1,243/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brener Elementary Shawano, WI | 5.7 |
| Denmark Early Childhood Ctr Denmark, WI | 5.7 |
| Eagle Elementary Eagle, WI | 5.7 |
| Engleburg Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.7 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Madison, WI | 5.7 |
| Hoover Elementary Neenah, WI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Horeb Primary Center
What grades does Mount Horeb Primary Center serve?
Mount Horeb Primary Center serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Mount Horeb Primary Center?
Mount Horeb Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Horeb Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Horeb Primary Center is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Horeb Primary Center rank in WI?
Mount Horeb Primary Center is ranked #1453 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Mount Horeb Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Horeb Primary Center has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
Is Mount Horeb Primary Center a charter school?
No, Mount Horeb Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Horeb Primary Center a Title I school?
No, Mount Horeb Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Horeb Primary Center?
15.6% of students at Mount Horeb Primary Center 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
- City Safety
- Average (284/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mount Horeb). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 437-7506
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mount Horeb Area School District- District Enrollment
- 2,391
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,480
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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