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Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids

Elementary School · Wisconsin Rapids School District · Rudolph, WI

A Wisconsin Rapids School District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6950 Knowledge Ave, Rudolph, WI 54475

  • Math 58% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 54% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.1 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$14,912
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Students at Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency58%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency54%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
58%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low131/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,208

Median home value

$181,900

Median rent

$663/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

90.3%

Poverty rate

6.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54475; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Wisconsin Rapids School District

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grant ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–5Not available266Compare →
Grove ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–5Not available198Compare →
Howe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–5Not available329Compare →
Mead ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–5Not available294Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wisconsin Rapids School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#5 of 12
District spending per student
$14,912NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids is listed in Wisconsin Rapids School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids is a public elementary school in Rudolph, WI, part of Wisconsin Rapids School District, serving approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,237 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids

What grades does Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids serve?

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids?

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids?

The student-teacher ratio at Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids rank in WI?

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids ranks #1,237 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids's MySchoolScout rating?

Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids a charter school?

No, Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids a Title I school?

No, Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids?

41.3% of students at Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
Area population (ZIP 54475)
1,412
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
54.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54475; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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