Average
#1469 of 2,102 schools in WI
Redgranite Elementary
Elementary School · Wautoma Area School District
PO Box 649, Redgranite, WI 54982
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#840 of 1,099
In district
#3 of 4
Wautoma Area School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Redgranite Elementary
Redgranite Elementary serves 120 students in grades PK through 5 in the small community of Redgranite, Wisconsin. With 10 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 12:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in each classroom. The school earns a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #571 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 73rd percentile among Wisconsin schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a smaller school environment where students and staff can build meaningful relationships. Redgranite Elementary draws families from across Waushara County's rural landscape, serving a community where the median household income is $58,350 and median home values average $175,500. About 20% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 14.5% of families experience poverty, creating a diverse socioeconomic mix that enriches the school community.
The intimate school size of 120 students creates a close-knit atmosphere where every child is known and valued. Located in Wisconsin's rural heartland, Redgranite Elementary sits in a peaceful setting that offers students the benefits of small-town community life while maintaining strong academic standards.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 120 students, Redgranite Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Redgranite Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Redgranite Elementary — Students at Redgranite Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
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
↓ 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: 3.3/10.
How Redgranite Elementary Compares
See how Redgranite Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2021).
Location
PO Box 649, Redgranite, WI 54982
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redgranite Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Berlin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Lake Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Green Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waupaca Learning Center Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Waupaca), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redgranite, see our Redgranite schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAKRIDGE MENNONITE SCHOOL Wautoma | 3.1 mi | — |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Berlin | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Berlin | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Berlin High Berlin | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Berlin Middle Berlin | 8.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Clay Lamberton Elementary Berlin | 8.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Princeton School Princeton | 13.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Riverview Elementary Wautoma | 10.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Wild Rose Elementary Wild Rose | 11.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Wild Rose High Wild Rose | 12.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Wautoma High Wautoma | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Weyauwega | 13.5 mi | — |
| Parkside School Wautoma | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Green Lake Elementary Green Lake | 14.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Green Lake High Green Lake | 14.6 mi | 8.1 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Lake | 15.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fremont | 15.4 mi | — |
| Waupaca High Waupaca | 20.7 mi | 6.1 |
| WAUPACA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waupaca | 21.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Waupaca Learning Center Elementary Waupaca | 21.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54982 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,814
Median Home Value
$183,400
Median Rent
$752/mo
Population
6,881
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
51.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redgranite Elementary has a median household income of $63,814. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,400, with a median rent of $752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| DAVIDS STAR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson, WI | 5.7 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Madison, WI | 5.7 |
| OZAUKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Bend, WI | 5.7 |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine, WI | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baraboo, WI | 5.7 |
| Coloma Elementary Coloma, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redgranite Elementary
What grades does Redgranite Elementary serve?
Redgranite Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Redgranite Elementary?
Redgranite Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redgranite Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Redgranite Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redgranite Elementary rank in WI?
Redgranite Elementary is ranked #1469 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Redgranite Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Redgranite Elementary 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.
What are the test scores at Redgranite Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redgranite Elementary has 33.5% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Redgranite Elementary a charter school?
No, Redgranite Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redgranite Elementary a Title I school?
No, Redgranite Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redgranite Elementary?
64.2% of students at Redgranite 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (356/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Waushara County
- Phone
- (920) 566-2357
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wautoma Area School District- District Enrollment
- 1,310
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,154
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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