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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

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,060 of 2,105

In Fond Du Lac

#11 of 15

public schools

In district

#11 of 15

Fond du Lac School District

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Roberts Elementary

6.5/10

Elementary School in Fond Du Lac · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Roberts Elementary

Roberts Elementary is a public elementary school in Fond Du Lac, WI, part of Fond du Lac School District. Roberts Elementary serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Roberts Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,060 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Roberts Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,833
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Roberts Elementary — Students at Roberts Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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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 46.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
39.5%
ELA
19.8%
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: 5.3/10.

How Roberts Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
50th percentile in WI
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Lakeshore Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverside Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waters Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 7.7
WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac 0.7 mi 6.0
Woodworth Middle Fond Du Lac 0.6 mi 6.3
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 7.1
Rosenow Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.1 mi 6.7
Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.0 mi 4.8
Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.2 mi 6.8
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 1.0 mi 6.0
Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.1 mi 8.6
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 1.3 mi
Fond du Lac High Fond Du Lac 1.8 mi 5.8
Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac 1.5 mi 9.2
Lakeshore Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.0 mi 8.9
Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 6.7
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 7.6
Early Learning in Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 3.9

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

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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 ranks #1,060 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Roberts Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roberts Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Roberts Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roberts Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

District

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

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