Wausaukee Elementary

Wausaukee Elementary serves 147 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in this remote rural Wisconsin community. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with an 11.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #570 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 73rd percentile among Wisconsin schools.

This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a small-town setting. MySchoolScout rates Wausaukee Elementary 7.1 out of 10, indicating above-average performance. As a regular public school, Wausaukee Elementary serves families in Marinette County, where the median household income is $56,435 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.1%.

The community of nearly 2,700 residents values education, though with 15% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the area maintains its working-class character. Located in remote rural Wisconsin, Wausaukee Elementary provides students with the benefits of small-class sizes and close community connections while delivering academic achievement that outperforms nearly three-quarters of schools across the state.

With an enrollment of 147 students, Wausaukee Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Wausaukee Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.