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Suring Elementary

Elementary School · Suring Public School District

PO Box 158, Suring, WI 54174

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,140 of 2,105

In Suring

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Suring Public School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Suring Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Suring · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Suring Elementary

Suring Elementary is a public elementary school in Suring, WI, part of Suring Public School District. Suring Elementary serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Suring Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,140 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Suring Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below WI schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Suring 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 Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,859
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Suring Elementary — Students at Suring Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 34.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 40 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
72%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
31.1%
ELA
25.3%
2025
Math
35.8%
ELA
32.4%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Suring Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
46th percentile in WI
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Location

PO Box 158, Suring, WI 54174

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Suring Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Krakow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oconto Falls Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Oconto Falls), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bonduel Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Bonduel), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Suring, see our Suring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Suring High Suring 0.0 mi 6.5
ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Suring 3.1 mi 4.3
Gillett High Gillett 8.4 mi 4.0
Gillett Middle Gillett 8.4 mi 8.1
Gillett Elementary Gillett 8.4 mi 6.6
OAKVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Bonduel 15.4 mi
OAK VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Bonduel 15.4 mi
Fairview Elementary Krakow 16.5 mi 7.4
Washington Middle Oconto Falls 14.5 mi 7.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bonduel 18.4 mi 4.9
ST PAUL LITTLE LAMBS Oconto Falls 14.6 mi
Bonduel High Bonduel 18.4 mi 4.8
Bonduel Middle Bonduel 18.4 mi 6.2
Bonduel Elementary Bonduel 18.5 mi 7.0
Oconto Falls High Oconto Falls 15.0 mi 5.8
Oconto Falls Elementary Oconto Falls 15.1 mi 7.3
Keshena Primary Keshena 15.2 mi 4.2
Kaehkenawapahtaeq Keshena 15.2 mi
Menominee Indian High Keshena 15.4 mi 6.1
DEER VIEW SCHOOL Bonduel 19.6 mi 2.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,774

Median Home Value

$178,400

Median Rent

$828/mo

Population

3,124

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

88.2%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

53.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Almond-Bancroft Elementary Almond, WI 6.3
Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI 6.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI 6.3
Lapham Elementary Madison, WI 6.3
Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire, WI 6.3
MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson, WI 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Suring Elementary

What grades does Suring Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Suring Elementary?

Suring Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Suring Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Suring Elementary is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Suring Elementary rank in WI?

Suring Elementary ranks #1,140 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Suring Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Suring 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 Suring Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Suring Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Suring Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Suring Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

59.7% of students at Suring 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Oconto County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

Suring Public School District
District Enrollment
350
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,859
District Rank
#2 of 2

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