Very Good
#709 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 34% in state
Stettin Elementary
Elementary School · Wausau School District
109 N 56th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wausau
#5 of 20
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#428 of 1,099
In district
#5 of 20
Wausau School District
Equity
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Stettin Elementary
Stettin Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 313 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school provides individual attention to its pupils. The teaching staff includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth.
Stettin Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks 661st among Wisconsin schools based on state rankings, placing it in the 69th percentile. In terms of academic performance, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 61% are proficient or above in Math. Although these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is committed to supporting its students' development and success.
The setting of Stettin Elementary is in a small city with a close-knit community feel, making it an ideal environment for young learners to thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Stettin Elementary — Students at Stettin Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
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: 7.9/10.
How Stettin Elementary Compares
See how Stettin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
109 N 56th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stettin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rib Mountain Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Mountain Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wausau, see our Wausau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rib Mountain Elementary Wausau | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| John Muir Middle Wausau | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| West High Wausau | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| G D Jones Elementary Wausau | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wausau | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Wausau | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MONTESSORI Wausau | 3.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Wausau | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Maine Elementary Wausau | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Grant Elementary Wausau | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| South Mountain Elementary Wausau | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Wausau | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 3.4 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wausau | 4.8 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Wausau | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Wausau Area Virtual Education Wausau | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| John Marshall Elementary Wausau | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Riverview Elementary Wausau | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Horace Mann Middle Wausau | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,542
Median Home Value
$186,100
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
31,430
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
15.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stettin Elementary has a median household income of $69,542. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,100, with a median rent of $969/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Badger Elementary Appleton, WI | 7.1 |
| Chappell Elementary Green Bay, WI | 7.1 |
| Edgerton Elementary Hales Corners, WI | 7.1 |
| Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center Clear Lake, WI | 7.1 |
| Glenwood Elementary Greenfield, WI | 7.1 |
| Grove Elementary Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stettin Elementary
What grades does Stettin Elementary serve?
Stettin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stettin Elementary?
Stettin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stettin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stettin Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stettin Elementary rank in WI?
Stettin Elementary is ranked #709 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Stettin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stettin Elementary has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Stettin Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stettin Elementary has 61.4% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stettin Elementary a charter school?
No, Stettin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stettin Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stettin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stettin Elementary?
33.9% of students at Stettin 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Marathon County
- Phone
- (715) 261-0205
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wausau School District- District Enrollment
- 7,783
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,133
- District Rank
- #5 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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