Enrollment
15
Elementary
DISTRICT 166 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARABOO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550081002802
BELC--Renewal Head Start
707 Center St, Baraboo, WI 53913 · (608) 355-3905 · Sauk County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL15 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 6% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 100% |
Student demographics
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
Where BELC--Renewal Head Start ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Sauk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 15 | #1,153 of 1,157 | #19 of 19 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
15
-2 (-12%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 30
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15 | 1 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 1 | 17.0:1 | 82% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 1 | 14.0:1 | 79% (11) |
| 2020-21 | 17 | N/A | N/A | 53% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 16 | 1 | 16.0:1 | 63% (10) |
| 2015-16 | 34 | 1 | 34.0:1 | 41% (14) |
| 2010-11 | 30 | 1 | 30.0:1 | 90% (27) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BELC--Renewal Head Start.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (16 to 15); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).
About BELC--Renewal Head Start
Located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, BELC--Renewal Head Start is a small elementary school. It covers pre-K, with a total enrollment of 15 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Wisconsin average about 323 students each.
Baraboo School District has 9 schools and 2,598 students, and BELC--Renewal Head Start is one of those schools.
Hispanic students make up a majority at BELC--Renewal Head Start, at 53%. The remaining students are 40% White and 7% multiracial. Census figures show Sauk County is about 7% Hispanic.
BELC--Renewal Head Start employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 15.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Sauk County show that the median household income is $79,541, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. BELC--Renewal Head Start is one of 30 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is West Elementary-Kindergarten Center, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 7 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
2024-25 enrollment was 15, a 12% decrease from 17 in 2020-21.
Community posts for BELC--Renewal Head Start can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Sauk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,009
Census ACS
Median income
$79,541
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
9,882 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Baraboo School District
- Baraboo HighHigh · 885 students
- Jack Young MiddleMiddle · 548 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 334 students
- Willson ElementaryElementary · 284 students
- Al Behrman ElementaryElementary · 278 students
- Baraboo Early Learning CooperativeElementary · 116 students
Other schools in Baraboo
- Baraboo HighHigh · 885 students
- Jack Young MiddleMiddle · 548 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 334 students
- Willson ElementaryElementary · 284 students
- Al Behrman ElementaryElementary · 278 students
- Baraboo Early Learning CooperativeElementary · 116 students
Nearby schools
- West Elementary-Kindergarten Center0.0 mi · 35
- Baraboo Early Learning Cooperative0.0 mi · 116
- Baraboo High0.5 mi · 885
- Jack Young Middle0.6 mi · 548
- Willson Elementary0.7 mi · 284
- East Elementary1.0 mi · 334
Frequently asked questions
About BELC--Renewal Head StartHow large is BELC--Renewal Head Start?
BELC--Renewal Head Start enrolls approximately 15 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does BELC--Renewal Head Start serve?
BELC--Renewal Head Start serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at BELC--Renewal Head Start?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at BELC--Renewal Head Start.
What is the student diversity at BELC--Renewal Head Start?
Student demographics at BELC--Renewal Head Start are roughly 40% White, 53% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
What district is BELC--Renewal Head Start in?
BELC--Renewal Head Start is part of Baraboo School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.