Very Good
#408 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 19% in state
Winneconne Elementary
Elementary School · Winneconne Community School District
PO Box 5000, Winneconne, WI 54986
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winneconne
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#265 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 3
Winneconne Community School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Winneconne Elementary
Winneconne Elementary serves 851 students in grades PK through 5 in the close-knit community of Winneconne, Wisconsin. With 60 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 474th out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 74% scoring proficient or above, while 66% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded elementary education. Winneconne Elementary draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $86,667 and home values average $268,000.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.5%, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. This economic stability creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. The school benefits from its location in a rural area near town, offering students the advantages of small-town community connections while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural opportunities throughout Winnebago County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Winneconne 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.
Score Breakdown
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Winneconne Elementary — Students at Winneconne Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Winneconne Elementary Compares
See how Winneconne Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 43% (2021).
Location
PO Box 5000, Winneconne, WI 54986
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winneconne Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Omro Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Omro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oakwood Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Oshkosh), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Traeger Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Oshkosh), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Winneconne, see our Winneconne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winneconne Middle Winneconne | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Winneconne High Winneconne | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Omro Elementary Omro | 4.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Omro High Omro | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Omro Middle Omro | 4.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Patch Elementary Omro | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Oakwood Elementary Oshkosh | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WYLDEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oshkosh | 7.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Traeger Elementary Oshkosh | 8.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Traeger Middle Oshkosh | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Oshkosh Correctional Institution Oshkosh | 7.8 mi | — |
| West High Oshkosh | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oshkosh | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Oshkosh | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Tipler Middle Oshkosh | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Ready 4 Learning School Oshkosh | 9.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Accelerated Advanced Learning Program Oshkosh | 9.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh | 8.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Franklin Elementary Oshkosh | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh | 9.3 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54986 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,479
Median Home Value
$280,500
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
5,339
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
51.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winneconne Elementary has a median household income of $90,479. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,500, with a median rent of $905/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altoona Elementary Altoona, WI | 7.6 |
| Herrman Elementary Sparta, WI | 7.6 |
| Horizon School Pewaukee, WI | 7.6 |
| Peshtigo Elementary Peshtigo, WI | 7.6 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary New Berlin, WI | 7.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls, WI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winneconne Elementary
What grades does Winneconne Elementary serve?
Winneconne Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Winneconne Elementary?
Winneconne Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 851 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winneconne Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Winneconne Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winneconne Elementary rank in WI?
Winneconne Elementary is ranked #408 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Winneconne Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Winneconne Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Winneconne Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winneconne Elementary has 73.7% math proficiency and 66.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winneconne Elementary a charter school?
No, Winneconne Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winneconne Elementary a Title I school?
No, Winneconne Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winneconne Elementary?
19.5% of students at Winneconne 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 851
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (920) 582-5803
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winneconne Community School District- District Enrollment
- 1,767
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,055
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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