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#1776 of 2,105 schools in WI

Based on limited data

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind

Elementary School · North Fond Du Lac School District · North Fond Du Lac, WI

A North Fond Du Lac School District charter elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

705 Minnesota Ave, North Fond Du Lac, WI 54937

  • Math 28% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 24% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.6Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.9 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment6.2Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$14,061
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Students at Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency28%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency24%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated802/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Fond Du Lac), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$79,212

Median home value

$262,000

Median rent

$1,097/mo

College educated

24.6%

Homeownership

73.3%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Paul Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition4.2privatePK–80.4 mi70Compare →
Friendship Learning ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5K–50.6 mi628Compare →
Parkside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–51.7 mi289Compare →
Redeemer Lutheran Grade SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6privatePK–82.3 mi81Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Fond Du Lac School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$14,061NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind is listed in North Fond du Lac School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind is a public elementary school in North Fond Du Lac, WI, part of North Fond Du Lac School District, serving approximately 59 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,776 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind

What grades does Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind serve?

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind?

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind?

The student-teacher ratio at Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind rank in WI?

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind ranks #1,776 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind's MySchoolScout rating?

Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind has 28% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind a charter school?

Yes, Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind a Title I school?

No, Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind?

47.5% of students at Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Fond du Lac County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%
Area population (ZIP 54937)
21,877
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
46.1
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.
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 54937; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 FORWARD; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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