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Tigerton Elementary

Elementary School · Tigerton School District · Tigerton, WI

An elementary school in Tigerton, WI serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

PO Box 370, Tigerton, WI 54486

  • Math 43% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$16,792
Chronic Absenteeism11.6%

Students at Tigerton Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
35%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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

53.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Tigerton Elementary 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average489/100K

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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

$58,240

Median home value

$150,700

Median rent

$925/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

85.5%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54486; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Tigerton School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$16,792NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tigerton Elementary is listed in Tigerton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tigerton Elementary

Tigerton Elementary is a public elementary school in Tigerton, WI, part of Tigerton School District, serving approximately 121 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,263 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tigerton Elementary

What grades does Tigerton Elementary serve?

Tigerton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Tigerton Elementary?

Tigerton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tigerton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Tigerton Elementary is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tigerton Elementary rank in WI?

Tigerton Elementary ranks #1,263 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Tigerton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Tigerton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Tigerton Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tigerton Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tigerton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Tigerton Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

53.7% of students at Tigerton 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Shawano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.6%
Area population (ZIP 54486)
2,112
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
50.2
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 54486; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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