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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CEDAR GROVE-BELGIUM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550243000266

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary

50 W Union Ave, Cedar Grove, WI 53013 · (920) 668-8518 · Sheboygan County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • A-Test 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
310
Elementary
DISTRICT 213 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
72 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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-K5819%
Kindergarten4314%
Grade 14214%
Grade 24314%
Grade 35618%
Grade 46822%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 37% smaller than its 4th grade class (68).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
26184%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
16052%
Female
15048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary→Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle→Cedar Grove-Belgium High
Based on grade levels within Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
66.7%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
64.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -10.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 down about 11 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.7%64.2%
2023-2471.9%74.8%
% 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
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary's state test result (68.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary this school31023.2%68.9%
Saukville Elementary
Saukville
30321.8%61.9%
Williams Bay Elementary
Williams Bay
28222.7%68.8%
Howard and Suamico 4K Collaborative
Green Bay
28123.8%N/A
Theodore Robinson Intermediate School
Evansville
33926.5%57.7%
Lincoln Elementary
Port Washington
30220.9%74.9%
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 Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Sheboygan County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.9%#209 of 982#7 of 23
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
64.2%#310 of 992
▼ 174
#9 of 23
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#200 of 992
▼ 75
#4 of 23
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
310#590 of 1,157#12 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#476 of 901#11 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.9%#610 of 901#17 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.2%#841 of 1,064#20 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.2%#297 of 664#6 of 16
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
310
-43 (-12%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 386
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531023.213.4:123% (72)
2023-2434325.213.6:128% (96)
2022-2336626.313.9:124% (88)
2020-213532514.1:121% (74)
2017-1837023.215.9:118% (65)
2015-164072914.0:122% (88)
2010-114862618.7:121% (102)
2000-013832217.4:17% (26)
1990-913861722.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (370 to 310); teachers unchanged (23.2 to 23.2).

About Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary sits in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, and is classified as an elementary school. The school counted 310 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 4.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is one of the 4 schools that make up Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District (850 students in total).

The share of students at Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary who are White is 84%. The remaining students are 10% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Sheboygan County residents are about 83% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, with 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, 14.7:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 23% at Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Sheboygan County is 45%.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 72% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is 63.4%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 68.9%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Sheboygan County show that the median household earns about $73,094 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Sheboygan County, 52 public schools serve about 17,340 students.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary's nearest public school is Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle (about 0.1 miles). There are 6 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is 5th among 8 schools close by.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 353 (2020-21) to 310 (2024-25).

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Sheboygan County at a glance

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Population
117,991
Census ACS
Median income
$73,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
17,340 students

Quick facts

School name
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary
District
Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
Address
50 W Union Ave, Cedar Grove, WI 53013
Phone
(920) 668-8518
County
Sheboygan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
310
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
72 (23%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550243000266
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary?
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary enrolls approximately 310 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary serve?
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary have?
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
How diverse is Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary?
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary reports a student body of 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary public or private?
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District.
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