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#1405 of 2,102 schools in WI
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary
Elementary School · New Richmond School District
701 E 11th St, New Richmond, WI 54017
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Richmond
#3 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#812 of 1,099
In district
#3 of 6
New Richmond School District
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About New Richmond Paperjack Elementary
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is a welcoming elementary school in the heart of New Richmond, Wisconsin. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 335 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, ensuring that each child receives ample individual attention. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success, Paperjack Elementary offers a nurturing environment where children can thrive.
Academically, the school boasts an impressive ELA proficiency rate of 62% and a strong math performance with 69% of students achieving proficiency or above. MySchoolScout ranks the school at 6.5 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 70th percentile among Wisconsin schools, reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and student development. New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is situated in a charming town setting, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters personal connections and supportive relationships both inside and outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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New Richmond Paperjack Elementary — Students at New Richmond Paperjack Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.9/10.
How New Richmond Paperjack Elementary Compares
See how New Richmond Paperjack Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
701 E 11th St, New Richmond, WI 54017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Richmond Paperjack Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerset Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Somerset), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Richmond Starr Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Richmond, see our New Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NR4Kids New Richmond | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| New Richmond Middle New Richmond | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| New Richmond Starr Elementary New Richmond | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| New Richmond Early Childhood Special Education New Richmond | 0.5 mi | — |
| New Richmond Hillside Elementary New Richmond | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| New Richmond High New Richmond | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL New Richmond | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Saint Croix Central Elementary Roberts | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ST ANNE'S SCHOOL Somerset | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Saint Croix Central High Hammond | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc Hammond | 9.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Somerset Middle Somerset | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Somerset High Somerset | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Somerset Elementary Somerset | 7.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Saint Croix Central Middle Hammond | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BALDWIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baldwin | 11.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Greenfield Elementary Baldwin | 12.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Baldwin-Woodville High Baldwin | 12.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson | 13.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Hudson Middle Hudson | 13.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,804
Median Home Value
$301,900
Median Rent
$1,140/mo
Population
19,722
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Richmond Paperjack Elementary has a median household income of $99,804. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,900, with a median rent of $1,140/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI | 5.8 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 5.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary Waterford, WI | 5.8 |
| GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.8 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine, WI | 5.8 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Richmond Paperjack Elementary
What grades does New Richmond Paperjack Elementary serve?
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend New Richmond Paperjack Elementary?
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Richmond Paperjack Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Richmond Paperjack Elementary rank in WI?
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is ranked #1405 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is New Richmond Paperjack Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 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.
What are the test scores at New Richmond Paperjack Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Richmond Paperjack Elementary has 69.5% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Richmond Paperjack Elementary a charter school?
No, New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Richmond Paperjack Elementary a Title I school?
No, New Richmond Paperjack Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Richmond Paperjack Elementary?
32.2% of students at New Richmond Paperjack 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,019/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Richmond). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Croix County
- Phone
- (715) 243-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Richmond School District- District Enrollment
- 3,532
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,171
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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