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#1298 of 2,105 schools in WI
Plover-whiting Elementary
Elementary School · Stevens Point Area Public School District
1400 Hoover Ave, Plover, WI 54467
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,298 of 2,105
In Plover
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#9 of 16
Stevens Point Area Public School District
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Plover-whiting Elementary
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About Plover-whiting Elementary
Plover-whiting Elementary is a public elementary school in Plover, WI, part of Stevens Point Area Public School District. Plover-whiting Elementary serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Plover-whiting Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,298 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Plover-whiting Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Plover-whiting Elementary — Students at Plover-whiting Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
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: 5.4/10.
How Plover-whiting Elementary Compares
See how Plover-whiting Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1400 Hoover Ave, Plover, WI 54467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plover-whiting Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bannach Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Stevens Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Stevens Point), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Stevens Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plover, see our Plover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary Plover | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| McDill Elementary Stevens Point | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST BRONISLAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plover | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Benjamin Franklin Junior High Stevens Point | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Preschool Options Stevens Point | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Point 4 the Future Stevens Point | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| McKinley Center Stevens Point | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Bannach Elementary Stevens Point | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary Stevens Point | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| P J Jacobs Junior High Stevens Point | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Stevens Point | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Stevens Point | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stevens Point | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Juvenile Detention Stevens Point | 3.9 mi | — |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Stevens Point | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Stevens Point | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning Stevens Point | 4.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Point of Discovery School Stevens Point | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Stevens Point Area Senior High Stevens Point | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Madison Elementary Stevens Point | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,255
Median Home Value
$244,400
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Population
14,889
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baird Elementary Green Bay, WI | 5.9 |
| Glenwood Elementary Greenfield, WI | 5.9 |
| MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton, WI | 5.9 |
| Columbus Elementary Columbus, WI | 6.0 |
| EDGEWOOD CAMPUS SCHOOL Madison, WI | 6.0 |
| GREATER HOLY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee, WI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plover-whiting Elementary
What grades does Plover-whiting Elementary serve?
Plover-whiting Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Plover-whiting Elementary?
Plover-whiting Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plover-whiting Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Plover-whiting 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 Plover-whiting Elementary rank in WI?
Plover-whiting Elementary ranks #1,298 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Plover-whiting Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Plover-whiting Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Plover-whiting Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Plover-whiting Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Plover-whiting Elementary a charter school?
No, Plover-whiting Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plover-whiting Elementary a Title I school?
No, Plover-whiting Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plover-whiting Elementary?
39.4% of students at Plover-whiting 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (715) 345-5424
Resources & Links
District
Stevens Point Area Public School District- District Enrollment
- 6,980
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,976
- District Rank
- #9 of 16
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