Enrollment
356
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GERMANTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550516000549
Amy Belle Elementary
3294 Willow Creek Rd, Colgate, WI 53017 · (262) 628-7825 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL356 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
58 students
DISTRICT 14% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Germantown School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
68.9%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.3pp since 2023
Math
78.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
356
-67 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 16.8:1
% White
84%
was 86%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Amy Belle Elementary
Set in Colgate, Wisconsin, Amy Belle Elementary is an average-sized elementary campus, overseen by Germantown School District. It educates 356 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Germantown School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,835 students. Amy Belle Elementary is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Amy Belle Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%); the rest breaks down as 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Amy Belle Elementary has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, Amy Belle Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.7%, the actual is 71.6%, a residual of +4.0 points.
In the broader community, Washington County reports that the typical household earns roughly $96,359 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Amy Belle Elementary is one of 34 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 17,746 students).
Nearest neighbor: Richfield Middle, around 3.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Amy Belle Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 70.6%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 16%: 423 students in 2018 compared to 356 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 2% to 6% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
137,879
Census ACS
Median income
$96,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
17,746 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Germantown School District
- Germantown HighHigh · 1,288 students
- Kennedy MiddleMiddle · 865 students
- County Line ElementaryElementary · 496 students
- MacArthur ElementaryElementary · 486 students
- Rockfield ElementaryElementary · 344 students
Nearby schools
- Richfield Middle3.0 mi · 206
- Germantown High3.6 mi · 1,288
- Woodside Elementary3.8 mi · 456
- Friess Lake Elementary4.3 mi · 279
- Shady Lane Elementary4.3 mi · 461
- Valley View Elementary4.5 mi · 369
Frequently asked questions
About Amy Belle ElementaryHow large is Amy Belle Elementary?
Amy Belle Elementary enrolls approximately 356 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Amy Belle Elementary serve?
Amy Belle Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Amy Belle Elementary have?
Amy Belle Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
How diverse is Amy Belle Elementary?
Amy Belle Elementary reports a student body of 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Amy Belle Elementary in?
Amy Belle Elementary is part of Germantown School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.