Very Good
#615 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 29% in state
Niagara Elementary
Elementary School · Niagara School District
700 Jefferson Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#615 of 2,105
In Niagara
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Niagara School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Niagara Elementary
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About Niagara Elementary
Niagara Elementary is a public elementary school in Niagara, WI, part of Niagara School District. Niagara Elementary serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Niagara Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Niagara Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Niagara Elementary — Students at Niagara Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 7.5/10.
How Niagara Elementary Compares
See how Niagara Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 Jefferson Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Niagara Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norway Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Norway), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodland Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Kingsford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pembine Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Pembine), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Niagara, see our Niagara schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara High Niagara | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| IMK Community Education Iron Mountain | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| North Elementary School Iron Mountain | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Kingsford Middle School Kingsford | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Kingsford High School Kingsford | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Middle School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| East Elementary School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Norway Elementary School Norway | 4.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Vulcan Middle School Norway | 4.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Norway High School Norway | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodland Elementary School Kingsford | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 6.4 mi | — |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pembine High Pembine | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| NORTHLAND SCHOLARS ACADEMY Dunbar | 14.4 mi | 6.7 |
| North Dickinson School Felch | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Florence High Florence | 15.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,076
Median Home Value
$130,300
Median Rent
$804/mo
Population
3,495
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary Fountain City, WI | 7.6 |
| Davey Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 7.6 |
| Eleva-Strum Elementary Strum, WI | 7.6 |
| Emerson Elementary Madison, WI | 7.6 |
| Evans Elementary Fond Du Lac, WI | 7.6 |
| Harrison Elementary Janesville, WI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Niagara Elementary
What grades does Niagara Elementary serve?
Niagara Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Niagara Elementary?
Niagara Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Niagara Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Niagara Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Niagara Elementary rank in WI?
Niagara Elementary ranks #615 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Niagara Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Niagara Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Niagara Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Niagara Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Niagara Elementary a charter school?
No, Niagara Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Niagara Elementary a Title I school?
No, Niagara Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Niagara Elementary?
53.9% of students at Niagara 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marinette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (715) 251-4541
Resources & Links
District
Niagara School District- District Enrollment
- 442
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,968
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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