BDUSD4Kids

Among the schools in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, is BDUSD4Kids, a small elementary school. It serves 157 students in pre-K. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average about 323 students.

BDUSD4Kids is one school in an 8-school district, Beaver Dam Unified School District, which enrolls 2,988 students.

BDUSD4Kids is 76% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 17% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 88% White among all Dodge County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 39% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reports 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 157.0 students per teacher. The school has more students per teacher than the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 44%.

In the county around the school, Dodge County, the median household income is $75,929, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Dodge County is home to 39 public schools and about 10,450 public school students.

The nearest other public school, Lincoln Elementary, is about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

2024-25 enrollment was 157, a 12% decrease from 179 in 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 179.0:1 to 157.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.