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#668 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 32% in state

North Cape Elementary

Elementary School · North Cape School District · Franksville, WI

An elementary school in Franksville, WI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

11926 W Highway K, Franksville, WI 53126

  • Math 63% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 69% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$13,095
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at North Cape Elementary score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency63%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency69%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 66% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
63%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

10.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where North Cape Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low75/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$98,446

Median home value

$352,400

Median rent

$1,009/mo

College educated

38.6%

Homeownership

86.7%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Yorkville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–82.9 mi476Compare →
Raymond ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–83.0 mi410Compare →
Drought ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–83.5 mi89Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

North Cape School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,095NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Cape Elementary is listed in North Cape School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Cape Elementary

North Cape Elementary is a public elementary school in Franksville, WI, part of North Cape School District, serving approximately 197 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #668 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Cape Elementary

What grades does North Cape Elementary serve?

North Cape Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend North Cape Elementary?

North Cape Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Cape Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Cape Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Cape Elementary rank in WI?

North Cape Elementary ranks #668 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is North Cape Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

North Cape Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 North Cape Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Cape Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Cape Elementary a charter school?

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

Is North Cape Elementary a Title I school?

No, North Cape Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Cape Elementary?

10.2% of students at North Cape 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Racine County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
Area population (ZIP 53126)
7,093
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53126; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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