Below Average
#1717 of 2,105 schools in WI
Based on limited data
West Elementary-kindergarten Center
Elementary School · Baraboo School District · Baraboo, WI
A Baraboo School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
707 Center St, Baraboo, WI 53913
- 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Elementary-kindergarten Center 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 73Very Walkable
- Bike 68Bikeable
- County Safety: Average297/100K
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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
$73,856
Median home value
$214,500
Median rent
$951/mo
College educated
25.8%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53913; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraboo Early Learning CooperativeEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | PK | 0.0 mi | 108 | Compare → |
| Belc--renewal Head StartEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 0.0 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| St Joseph Parish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| St John's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 87 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Baraboo School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #7 of 8
- District spending per student
- $14,210NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Elementary-kindergarten Center is listed in Baraboo School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Elementary-kindergarten Center
West Elementary-kindergarten Center is a public elementary school in Baraboo, WI, part of Baraboo School District, serving approximately 41 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,717 of 2,105 schools in WI. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Elementary-kindergarten Center
What grades does West Elementary-kindergarten Center serve?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
The student-teacher ratio at West Elementary-kindergarten Center is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Elementary-kindergarten Center rank in WI?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center ranks #1,717 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is West Elementary-kindergarten Center's MySchoolScout rating?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Elementary-kindergarten Center a charter school?
No, West Elementary-kindergarten Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Elementary-kindergarten Center a Title I school?
No, West Elementary-kindergarten Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
61.0% of students at West Elementary-kindergarten Center 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sauk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.0%
- Phone
- (608) 355-3950
- Area population (ZIP 53913)
- 21,342
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 53913; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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