Average
#1219 of 2,102 schools in WI
Siren Elementary
Elementary School · Siren School District
24022 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Siren
#1 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#709 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 2
Siren School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Siren Elementary
Siren Elementary serves 192 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in the remote rural community of Siren, Wisconsin. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes that many families value. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #492 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Wisconsin schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a rural setting. Located at 24022 4th Ave, Siren Elementary serves a community where the median household income is $52,366 and median home value is $204,400. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 18.2%, with 17% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
As a regular public school, Siren Elementary provides educational services to families throughout this close-knit rural region. The school's remote rural location in Burnett County offers students a small-town educational experience, where community connections run deep and the natural beauty of northern Wisconsin provides a unique backdrop for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 192 students, Siren Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Siren Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Siren 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
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Siren Elementary — Students at Siren Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Siren Elementary Compares
See how Siren Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
24022 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Siren Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grantsburg Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Grantsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frederic Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Frederic), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Luck Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Luck), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Siren, see our Siren schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Siren High Siren | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Webster High Webster | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Webster Middle Webster | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Webster Elementary Webster | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Frederic 6-12 School Frederic | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Frederic Elementary Frederic | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Nelson Elementary Grantsburg | 9.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Luck Elementary Luck | 15.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Luck High Luck | 15.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Luck Middle Luck | 15.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Grantsburg Middle Grantsburg | 14.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Grantsburg High Grantsburg | 14.3 mi | 4.8 |
| iForward Grantsburg | 14.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Grantsburg Elementary Grantsburg | 14.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Unity Elementary Balsam Lake | 21.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Unity High Balsam Lake | 21.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Unity Middle Balsam Lake | 21.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland | 24.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Island City Virtual Academy Cumberland | 24.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Cumberland High Cumberland | 24.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54872 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,781
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$735/mo
Population
2,482
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
56.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Siren Elementary has a median household income of $51,781. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,600, with a median rent of $735/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Athens Elementary Athens, WI | 6.2 |
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield, WI | 6.2 |
| Bryant Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 6.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood, WI | 6.2 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine, WI | 6.2 |
| Loyal Elementary Loyal, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Siren Elementary
What grades does Siren Elementary serve?
Siren Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Siren Elementary?
Siren Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Siren Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Siren Elementary is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Siren Elementary rank in WI?
Siren Elementary is ranked #1219 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Siren Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Siren Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Siren Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Siren Elementary has 30.2% math proficiency and 21.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Siren Elementary a charter school?
No, Siren Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Siren Elementary a Title I school?
No, Siren Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Siren Elementary?
68.2% of students at Siren 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
- City Safety
- Average (668/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Siren). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 192
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burnett County
- Phone
- (715) 349-2278
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Siren School District- District Enrollment
- 399
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,551
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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