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#211 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 10% in state

Roberts Elementary

Elementary School · Fond du Lac School District

270 Candy Ln, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fond Du Lac

#4 of 15

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#142 of 1,099

In district

#4 of 15

Fond du Lac School District

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Roberts Elementary

Roberts Elementary is a regular public school located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Serving students from preschool through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 320 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Roberts Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment for young learners, aiming to support each child's educational needs.

Academically, Roberts Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and is ranked as the 955th best school in Wisconsin among 2112 schools, placing it around the 55th percentile. In ELA/Reading, 48% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 44% meet proficiency standards. The school continues to work on enhancing academic performance and fostering a supportive learning atmosphere for all its students.

Roberts Elementary is situated within a small city setting, offering a community feel that encourages parental involvement and close relationships between teachers and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Math vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,532

Roberts Elementary — Students at Roberts Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 47.9%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
53.7%
ELA
58.5%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Roberts Elementary Compares

See how Roberts Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
90th percentile in WI
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

270 Candy Ln, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roberts Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evans Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lakeshore Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Waters Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fond Du Lac, see our Fond Du Lac schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac 0.6 mi 7.9
WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac 0.7 mi 6.0
Woodworth Middle Fond Du Lac 0.6 mi 6.8
FOND DU LAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 0.8 mi 7.8
TRINITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 0.9 mi
Theisen Middle Fond Du Lac 1.0 mi 6.8
Rosenow Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.1 mi 7.5
Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.0 mi 7.4
Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.2 mi 6.7
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 1.0 mi 6.0
Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.1 mi 7.7
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 1.3 mi
Fond du Lac High Fond Du Lac 1.8 mi 6.2
Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac 1.5 mi 8.3
Lakeshore Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.0 mi 8.1
Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 7.0
REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 2.1 mi 4.6
ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 2.7 mi 4.0
Evans Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 8.4
Early Learning in Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,060

Median Home Value

$166,400

Median Rent

$880/mo

Population

41,474

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

59.6%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

37.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roberts Elementary has a median household income of $63,060. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,400, with a median rent of $880/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Bethesda Elementary Waukesha, WI 8.0
Canterbury Elementary Greendale, WI 8.0
Cushing Elementary Delafield, WI 8.0
Dodgeville Elementary Dodgeville, WI 8.0
Fontana Elementary Fontana, WI 8.0
Greenland Elementary Oconomowoc, WI 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roberts Elementary

What grades does Roberts Elementary serve?

Roberts Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roberts Elementary?

Roberts Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roberts Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roberts Elementary rank in WI?

Roberts Elementary is ranked #211 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Roberts Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roberts Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Roberts Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roberts Elementary has 44.0% math proficiency and 47.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roberts Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Roberts Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roberts Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

46.6% of students at Roberts 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

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,498/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fond Du Lac). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Fond du Lac County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fond du Lac School District
District Enrollment
6,419
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,833
District Rank
#4 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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