Allenton Elementary

As a medium-sized elementary-level community in Allenton, Wisconsin, Allenton Elementary enrolls 417 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Slinger School District. That puts it 29% above the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Within Slinger School District, which oversees 5 schools and 3,234 students, Allenton Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Allenton Elementary shows that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder looks like 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Allenton Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 17% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Allenton Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 67.0%; this one delivers 83.0%, a residual of +16.0 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate the typical household earns roughly $96,359 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Washington County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,746 students), of which Allenton Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Addison Elementary, roughly 3.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Allenton Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 71.8%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Allenton Elementary has edged down 3%, going from 429 students in 2018 to 417 in 2025.

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