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#191 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 9% in state

Shiocton Elementary

Elementary School · Shiocton School District

PO Box 68, Shiocton, WI 54170

Enrollment

507

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shiocton

#1 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#129 of 1,099

In district

#1 of 2

Shiocton School District

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Shiocton Elementary

Shiocton Elementary serves 507 students in grades PreK through 8th in the rural community of Shiocton, Wisconsin. With 47 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #487 out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its elementary and middle school students across nearly a decade of grade levels under one roof. Shiocton Elementary operates as a regular public school in Outagamie County, serving families in a community where the median household income is $76,000 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 6.0%. The area's median home value of $210,900 reflects a stable residential community, while 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school is situated in Wisconsin's rural landscape, serving the close-knit community of ZIP code 54170, which has a population of 3,654 residents. This rural setting provides students with a small-town educational experience while maintaining strong academic standards within the broader Wisconsin public school system.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Shiocton 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Math vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,121

Shiocton Elementary — Students at Shiocton Elementary score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.2%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
51.9%

Based on 16 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
45%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
64.1%
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: 9.0/10.

How Shiocton Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
91th percentile in WI
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

PO Box 68, Shiocton, WI 54170

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shiocton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkview Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby New London), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Greenville Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hortonville Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Hortonville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shiocton, see our Shiocton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Shiocton High Shiocton 0.0 mi 3.9
Hortonville Elementary Hortonville 7.6 mi 7.6
Hortonville Middle Hortonville 7.8 mi 7.4
Fox West Academy Hortonville 7.8 mi 7.6
Hortonville High Hortonville 7.9 mi 5.4
ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Greenville 8.3 mi 7.0
Hortonville Area K4 School Greenville 8.3 mi 5.4
North Greenville Elementary Greenville 8.3 mi 7.9
BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville 8.1 mi 3.6
Black Creek Elementary Black Creek 6.6 mi 6.1
Greenville Middle Greenville 10.6 mi 6.9
Greenville Elementary Greenville 10.7 mi 7.0
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenville 10.9 mi 4.3
Sugar Bush Elementary New London 8.1 mi 6.4
Lincoln Elementary New London 9.0 mi 6.1
EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New London 9.0 mi 4.4
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New London 9.0 mi 6.4
Catalyst Academy New London 9.3 mi
New London Middle New London 9.5 mi 6.7
Parkview Elementary New London 9.7 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,705

Median Home Value

$221,200

Median Rent

$832/mo

Population

3,767

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

86.3%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shiocton Elementary has a median household income of $76,705. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $832/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Big Bend Elementary Big Bend, WI 8.1
Elm Dale Elementary Greenfield, WI 8.1
Lakeshore Elementary Fond Du Lac, WI 8.1
Parkside Elementary Monroe, WI 8.1
Pittsville Elementary Pittsville, WI 8.1
Poynette Elementary Poynette, WI 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shiocton Elementary

What grades does Shiocton Elementary serve?

Shiocton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Shiocton Elementary?

Shiocton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiocton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shiocton Elementary is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shiocton Elementary rank in WI?

Shiocton Elementary is ranked #191 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Shiocton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Shiocton Elementary has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Shiocton Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shiocton Elementary has 59.2% math proficiency and 52.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shiocton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Shiocton Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

31.2% of students at Shiocton 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
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (107/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Outagamie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shiocton School District
District Enrollment
721
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,687
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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