The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
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
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
Pre-K
58
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
43
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
68
Student demographics
White
26184%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
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
Male
16052%
Female
15048%

School pathway

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

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary.
START A DISCUSSION

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.

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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
310
-60 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 15.9:1
% White
84%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary, a moderately sized primary school in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, operated by Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District, instructs 310 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Across the 4 schools in Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District (850 students total), Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary reports that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Sheboygan County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. An estimated 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Sheboygan County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.4%, the actual is 68.9%, a residual of +5.5 points.

In the broader community, Sheboygan County reports that median household income runs about $73,094, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary is one of 52 public schools in Sheboygan County (combined enrollment of about 17,340 students).

Nearest neighbor: Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle, around 0.1 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 65.7%.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 370 (now 310). Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Sheboygan County at a glance

View full county profile
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/Reduced lunch
72 (23%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550243000266
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District
Other schools in Cedar Grove
Nearby schools

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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post