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Sugar Bush Elementary

Elementary School · New London School District

W10736 County Road WW, New London, WI 54961

Enrollment

119

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,128 of 2,105

In New London

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

New London School District

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Sugar Bush Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in New London · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sugar Bush Elementary

Sugar Bush Elementary is a public elementary school in New London, WI, part of New London School District. Sugar Bush Elementary serves approximately 119 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sugar Bush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,128 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Sugar Bush Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.6
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 119 students, Sugar Bush Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Sugar Bush 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 Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,872
Chronic Absenteeism17.6%

Sugar Bush Elementary — Students at Sugar Bush Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 53.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2014
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
28.3%
2025
Math
45.6%
ELA
46.4%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Sugar Bush Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in WI
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

Location

W10736 County Road WW, New London, WI 54961

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sugar Bush Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkview Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 7.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clintonville Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Clintonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shiocton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Shiocton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New London, see our New London schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Elementary New London 6.6 mi 8.1
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New London 6.7 mi 6.4
Catalyst Academy New London 6.6 mi
EMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New London 6.7 mi 4.4
New London Middle New London 6.7 mi 7.2
Parkview Elementary New London 7.0 mi 8.9
New London High New London 7.8 mi 5.4
ST ROSE ST MARY'S SCHOOL Clintonville 9.4 mi
ST MARTIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clintonville 9.7 mi 5.4
Clintonville Elementary School Clintonville 10.5 mi 8.3
Clintonville Middle Clintonville 10.7 mi 7.8
Clintonville High Clintonville 10.7 mi 4.5
Shiocton Elementary Shiocton 8.1 mi 8.3
Shiocton High Shiocton 8.1 mi 4.8
BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville 11.1 mi 3.6
Hortonville Elementary Hortonville 11.0 mi 7.1
Hortonville High Hortonville 11.1 mi 5.2
Hortonville Middle Hortonville 11.1 mi 8.0
Fox West Academy Hortonville 11.1 mi 7.3
Manawa Elementary Manawa 9.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,337

Median Home Value

$196,600

Median Rent

$841/mo

Population

14,310

College Educated

17.9%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sugar Bush Elementary

What grades does Sugar Bush Elementary serve?

Sugar Bush Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Sugar Bush Elementary?

Sugar Bush Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sugar Bush Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sugar Bush Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sugar Bush Elementary rank in WI?

Sugar Bush Elementary ranks #1,128 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Sugar Bush Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sugar Bush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Sugar Bush Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sugar Bush Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sugar Bush Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sugar Bush Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sugar Bush Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

49.6% of students at Sugar Bush 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Outagamie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.6%

District

New London School District
District Enrollment
2,087
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,872
District Rank
#5 of 6

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