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#1529 of 2,105 schools in WI
Turtle Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Delavan-Darien School District
324 Beloit St, Delavan, WI 53115
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,529 of 2,105
In Delavan
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Delavan-Darien School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Turtle Creek Elementary
Elementary School in Delavan · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Turtle Creek Elementary
Turtle Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Delavan, WI, part of Delavan-Darien School District. Turtle Creek Elementary serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Turtle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,529 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Turtle Creek Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Turtle Creek Elementary — Students at Turtle Creek Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Turtle Creek Elementary Compares
See how Turtle Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
324 Beloit St, Delavan, WI 53115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turtle Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Community (rated 8.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Sharon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Williams Bay Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Williams Bay), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fontana Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Delavan, see our Delavan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Middle Delavan | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Delavan-Darien High Delavan | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Delavan Darien Technical School Inc Delavan | 0.6 mi | — |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delavan | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ANDREW PARISH SCHOOL Delavan | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DELAVAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Delavan | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Darien Elementary Delavan | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williams Bay | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Fontana Elementary Fontana | 6.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Williams Bay Middle Williams Bay | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Williams Bay High Williams Bay | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Williams Bay Elementary Williams Bay | 6.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Walworth Elementary Walworth | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| AGAPE SCHOOL Walworth | 7.6 mi | — |
| Big Foot High Walworth | 7.9 mi | 5.4 |
| West Side Elementary Elkhorn | 6.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Elkhorn Options Virtual School Elkhorn | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sharon Community Sharon | 8.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Lakeview Elementary Whitewater | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Elementary Elkhorn | 7.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,880
Median Home Value
$225,900
Median Rent
$1,012/mo
Population
16,056
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fall Creek Elementary Fall Creek, WI | 5.2 |
| Highlands Elementary Appleton, WI | 5.2 |
| Honey Creek Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.2 |
| Irving Elementary West Allis, WI | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan, WI | 5.2 |
| Kennedy Elementary Green Bay, WI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turtle Creek Elementary
What grades does Turtle Creek Elementary serve?
Turtle Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Turtle Creek Elementary?
Turtle Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turtle Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Turtle Creek Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turtle Creek Elementary rank in WI?
Turtle Creek Elementary ranks #1,529 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Turtle Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Turtle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Turtle Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Turtle Creek Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Turtle Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Turtle Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turtle Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Turtle Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turtle Creek Elementary?
75.8% of students at Turtle Creek 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Walworth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (262) 233-6301
Resources & Links
District
Delavan-Darien School District- District Enrollment
- 1,747
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,522
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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