Very Good
#427 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 20% in state
Rosenow Elementary
Elementary School · Fond du Lac School District
290 Weis Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fond Du Lac
#7 of 15
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#278 of 1,099
In district
#7 of 15
Fond du Lac School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Rosenow Elementary
Rosenow Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Rosenow offers a nurturing educational environment with an enrollment of 377 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The school's teaching staff consists of 25 full-time equivalent educators dedicated to supporting the diverse learning needs of its young scholars.
According to MySchoolScout, Rosenow Elementary has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks at #956 among Wisconsin’s 2112 schools (55th percentile). Academically, students perform well in math with 56% meeting or exceeding proficiency levels, while 46% are proficient or above in ELA/reading. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to further enhance academic performance.
Located in a small city setting, Rosenow Elementary benefits from its tight-knit community and close connections within Fond du Lac. The school's location offers easy access for families while providing a safe and familiar environment for children to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Rosenow Elementary — Students at Rosenow Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Rosenow Elementary Compares
See how Rosenow Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
290 Weis Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosenow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeshore Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Roberts Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Waters Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fond Du Lac, see our Fond Du Lac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 0.3 mi | — |
| WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Fond du Lac High Fond Du Lac | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodworth Middle Fond Du Lac | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Roberts Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| FOND DU LAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Theisen Middle Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | — |
| Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Sabish Middle Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARYS SPRINGS ACADEMY Fond Du Lac | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Taycheedah Correctional Institution Fond Du Lac | 2.3 mi | — |
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 Rosenow 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
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|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha, WI | 7.5 |
| Algoma Elementary Algoma, WI | 7.5 |
| Bose Elementary Kenosha, WI | 7.5 |
| Columbus Elementary Columbus, WI | 7.5 |
| Erin Elementary Hartford, WI | 7.5 |
| Hillcrest Primary School Shawano, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosenow Elementary
What grades does Rosenow Elementary serve?
Rosenow Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rosenow Elementary?
Rosenow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosenow Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosenow Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosenow Elementary rank in WI?
Rosenow Elementary is ranked #427 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Rosenow Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosenow Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Rosenow Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosenow Elementary has 55.8% math proficiency and 46.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rosenow Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosenow Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosenow Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosenow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosenow Elementary?
50.9% of students at Rosenow 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- Phone
- (920) 929-2996
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fond du Lac School District- District Enrollment
- 6,419
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,833
- District Rank
- #7 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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