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ACE Alliance Charter Elementary

920 Higgins Ave, Neenah, WI 54956 · (920) 751-6995 · Winnebago County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools

Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
21 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3516%
Kindergarten3616%
Grade 13716%
Grade 23013%
Grade 33315%
Grade 4219%
Grade 5157%
Grade 6188%

This year's kindergarten class (36) is 100% larger than its 6th grade class (18).

Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19687%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
63%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Asian
125%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11350%
Female
11250%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
81.6%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.0pp since 2023
Math
66.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2581.6%66.7%
2023-2486.6%65.7%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like ACE Alliance Charter Elementary

ACE Alliance Charter Elementary's state test result (78.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary this school2259.3%78.3%
Clayton Elementary
Neenah
20614.1%75.6%
Lodi Elementary
Lodi
23412.8%61.6%
4K Center for Literacy
Kimberly
27110.3%N/A
Waunakee Community 4K School
Waunakee
2496.0%N/A
North Hudson Elementary
Hudson
27614.9%71.3%
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ACE Alliance Charter Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Winnebago County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
78.3%#51 of 982#2 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#265 of 992
▲ 52
#8 of 29
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
81.6%#24 of 992
▼ 19
#1 of 29
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
225#837 of 1,157#24 of 32
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#846 of 901#25 of 27
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.5%#689 of 901#24 of 27
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
9.3%#1,020 of 1,064#32 of 32
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
225
+99 (+79%) vs 2020
+106% since 2010-11, when it was 109
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 21.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522512.518.1:19% (21)
2023-2418610.318.1:115% (28)
2022-231216.418.9:19% (11)
2020-21126621.0:113% (16)
2017-181246.618.8:111% (14)
2015-16116716.6:19% (11)
2010-11109521.8:120% (22)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ACE Alliance Charter Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 81% (124 to 225); teachers up 89% (6.6 to 12.5).

About ACE Alliance Charter Elementary

ACE Alliance Charter Elementary sits in Neenah, Wisconsin, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment is 225 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 6. Against the 323-student average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, enrollment here is 30% lower.

Neenah Joint School District is responsible for 12 schools, ACE Alliance Charter Elementary included, with 6,662 students in all.

ACE Alliance Charter Elementary enrolls a student body that is 87% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. The White share in Winnebago County as a whole is similar, at about 87%. The chance that two students picked at random at ACE Alliance Charter Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 24%.

A ratio of 18.1:1 comes from the school's 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 9% in 2024-25. Compared with the 41% average for public schools in Winnebago County, the school's rate is lower.

allk12 grades ACE Alliance Charter Elementary an A. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, ACE Alliance Charter Elementary is 6.3 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 78.3% actual, 71.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.

According to the American Community Survey, in Winnebago County, median household income is about $74,925, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ACE Alliance Charter Elementary is one of 56 public schools in Winnebago County, which together enroll about 22,271 students.

The nearest other public school, Horace Mann Elementary, is about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. ACE Alliance Charter Elementary is 2nd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

Enrollment records show 126 in 2020-21 and 225 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.0:1 to 18.1:1 over the same years.

The ACE Alliance Charter Elementary community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Winnebago County at a glance

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Population
171,769
Census ACS
Median income
$74,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
22,271 students

Quick facts

School name
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary
District
Neenah Joint School District
Address
920 Higgins Ave, Neenah, WI 54956
Phone
(920) 751-6995
County
Winnebago County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
21 (9%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
551032003366
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ACE Alliance Charter Elementary
What is the total enrollment at ACE Alliance Charter Elementary?
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary enrolls approximately 225 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does ACE Alliance Charter Elementary serve?
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does ACE Alliance Charter Elementary have?
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at ACE Alliance Charter Elementary?
Student demographics at ACE Alliance Charter Elementary are roughly 87% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is ACE Alliance Charter Elementary in?
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary is part of Neenah Joint School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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