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#15 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 1% in state

Sevastopol Elementary

Elementary School · Sevastopol School District

4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#15 of 2,105

In Sturgeon Bay

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Sevastopol School District

Equity

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Sevastopol Elementary

9.5/10

Elementary School in Sturgeon Bay · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sevastopol Pre-school

5.7/10

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9.6/10

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About Sevastopol Elementary

Sevastopol Elementary is a public elementary school in Sturgeon Bay, WI, part of Sevastopol School District. Sevastopol Elementary serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sevastopol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Sevastopol Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.7 pts above WI schools
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Sevastopol Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+32.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,194
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Sevastopol Elementary — Students at Sevastopol Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 64.6% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
63.7%
ELA
57.7%
2025
Math
86%
ELA
84.4%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Sevastopol Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.5/10
99th percentile in WI
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

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

4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sevastopol Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gibraltar Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Fish Creek), with a very similar rating. Another option is Southern Door Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Brussels), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sawyer Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 6.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sturgeon Bay, see our Sturgeon Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sevastopol Pre-School Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 5.7
Sevastopol Middle Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 9.6
Sevastopol High Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 5.8
Walker Middle Sturgeon Bay 5.2 mi 9.3
Sturgeon Bay High Sturgeon Bay 5.2 mi 6.1
Sunrise Elementary Sturgeon Bay 5.3 mi 7.6
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Egg Harbor 7.2 mi 4.7
ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay 6.4 mi 5.0
Sawyer Elementary Sturgeon Bay 6.6 mi 7.9
ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay 6.7 mi 7.2
Gibraltar High Fish Creek 16.6 mi 7.1
Gibraltar Middle Fish Creek 16.6 mi 8.4
Gibraltar Elementary Fish Creek 16.6 mi 9.4
Southern Door Elementary Brussels 14.0 mi 8.0
Southern Door High Brussels 14.0 mi 5.0
Southern Door Middle Brussels 14.0 mi 8.2
ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma 20.5 mi
Algoma Elementary Algoma 21.0 mi 5.8
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma 21.3 mi 6.1
Algoma High Algoma 21.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,141

Median Home Value

$267,700

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

17,845

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

16.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

52.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sevastopol Elementary

What grades does Sevastopol Elementary serve?

Sevastopol Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sevastopol Elementary?

Sevastopol Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sevastopol Elementary rank in WI?

Sevastopol Elementary ranks #15 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Sevastopol Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sevastopol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Sevastopol Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sevastopol Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sevastopol Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sevastopol Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

33.0% of students at Sevastopol 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Door County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

District

Sevastopol School District
District Enrollment
591
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,194
District Rank
#2 of 4

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