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#1554 of 2,105 schools in WI
West Side Elementary
Elementary School · Reedsburg School District
401 Alexander Ave, Reedsburg, WI 53959
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,554 of 2,105
In Reedsburg
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Reedsburg School District
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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West Side Elementary
Elementary School in Reedsburg · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About West Side Elementary
West Side Elementary is a public elementary school in Reedsburg, WI, part of Reedsburg School District. West Side Elementary serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for West Side Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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West Side Elementary — Students at West Side Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.4%
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: 3.5/10.
How West Side Elementary Compares
See how West Side Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
401 Alexander Ave, Reedsburg, WI 53959
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Side Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Ridge Intermediate (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Delton Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Delton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lyndon Station Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Lyndon Station), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reedsburg, see our Reedsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 4K Community-Based Reedsburg | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Reedsburg Area High Reedsburg | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Webb Middle Reedsburg | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reedsburg | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reedsburg | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Pineview Elementary Reedsburg | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Prairie Ridge Intermediate Reedsburg | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| CARR VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL La Valle | 7.0 mi | — |
| WALNUT GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 8.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 8.9 mi | — |
| North Freedom Elementary North Freedom | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Weston Elementary Cazenovia | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Weston Sr High School Cazenovia | 9.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Weston Jr High School Cazenovia | 9.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ATTEN. SCHOOL TREASURER La Valle | 9.4 mi | — |
| RUSTIC RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 11.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Lyndon Station Elementary Lyndon Station | 13.8 mi | 7.7 |
| TUCKERTOWN AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 13.0 mi | — |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wonewoc | 12.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Lake Delton Elementary Lake Delton | 12.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53959 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,313
Median Home Value
$240,500
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
14,391
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
42
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Atkinson, WI | 5.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan, WI | 5.2 |
| Lemonweir Elementary Tomah, WI | 5.2 |
| Monroe Elementary Manitowoc, WI | 5.2 |
| OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton, WI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Side Elementary
What grades does West Side Elementary serve?
West Side Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend West Side Elementary?
West Side Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Side Elementary rank in WI?
West Side Elementary ranks #1,554 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is West Side Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Side 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 West Side Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Side Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is West Side Elementary a charter school?
No, West Side Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Side Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Side Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Side Elementary?
74.4% of students at West Side 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sauk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (608) 768-8934
Resources & Links
District
Reedsburg School District- District Enrollment
- 2,597
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,785
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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