Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 226 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUBA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550303000332
Cuba City Elementary
518 W Roosevelt St, Cuba City, WI 53807 · (608) 744-2174 · Grant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 31% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
89 students
DISTRICT 27% · 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 | 68 | 24% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (42).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Cuba City School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
49.5%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.5pp since 2023
Math
57.6%
WI avg 54.8% . -8.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.5% | 57.6% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 66.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Cuba City Elementary
Cuba City Elementary's state test result (54.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba City Elementary this school | 288 | 30.9% | 54.7% |
| Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary Hazel Green | 281 | 28.8% | 60.7% |
| Rosholt Elementary Rosholt | 259 | 28.6% | 51.9% |
| Omro Elementary Omro | 275 | 32.0% | 58.2% |
| Stratford Elementary Stratford | 328 | 28.7% | 76.6% |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar | 255 | 29.4% | 57.3% |
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 Cuba City Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Grant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.7% | #533 of 982 | #9 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.6% | #437 of 992 ▼ 127 | #9 of 9 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #580 of 992 ▼ 29 | #9 of 9 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 288 | #653 of 1,157 | #6 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #184 of 901 | #3 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.8% | #855 of 901 | #6 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.9% | #720 of 1,064 | #8 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.0% | #44 of 664 | #1 of 8 |
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
288
+25 (+10%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 288 | 25.2 | 11.4:1 | 31% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 272 | 27.2 | 10.0:1 | 34% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 260 | 24.2 | 10.7:1 | 38% (99) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 24 | 11.0:1 | 40% (106) |
| 2017-18 | 443 | 34.8 | 12.7:1 | 37% (163) |
| 2015-16 | 453 | 33 | 13.7:1 | 32% (145) |
| 2010-11 | 400 | 30 | 13.3:1 | 38% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 269 | 21 | 12.8:1 | 17% (46) |
| 1990-91 | 434 | 30 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cuba City Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (443 to 288); teachers down 28% (34.8 to 25.2).
About Cuba City Elementary
Cuba City Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Cuba City, Wisconsin. It serves 288 students in pre-K through 5.
Cuba City Elementary is part of Cuba City School District, where 3 schools serve 679 students.
About 93% of the student body at Cuba City Elementary is White. Smaller groups are 5% Hispanic. The county population is about 94% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 14%, meaning two students picked at random have a 14% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.4:1, with 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 3.3 students per teacher below the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 31%. The gap from the 40% average for public schools in Grant County is 9 points.
allk12 grades Cuba City Elementary a C. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Cuba City Elementary is -4.0 points: 54.7% actual, 58.7% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Grant County show that the median household income is $66,858, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Cuba City Elementary is one of 32 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Cuba City High, is about 0.2 miles from Cuba City Elementary. There are 5 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Cuba City Elementary ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The federal government classifies Cuba City Elementary's location as Rural: Distant.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 25 more students in 2024-25.
To ask about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes, start a discussion on this page. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Grant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,858
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,838 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cuba City School District
- Cuba City HighHigh · 262 students
- Cuba City MiddleMiddle · 129 students
Other schools in Cuba City
- Cuba City HighHigh · 262 students
- Cuba City MiddleMiddle · 129 students
Nearby schools
- Cuba City High0.2 mi · 262
- Cuba City Middle0.2 mi · 129
- Benton Elementary3.9 mi · 131
- Benton Middle3.9 mi · 31
- Benton High3.9 mi · 61
- Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary5.3 mi · 281
Frequently asked questions
About Cuba City ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Cuba City Elementary?
Cuba City Elementary enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Cuba City Elementary serve?
Cuba City Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Cuba City Elementary?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at Cuba City Elementary.
How diverse is Cuba City Elementary?
Cuba City Elementary reports a student body of 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Cuba City Elementary?
Cuba City Elementary is overseen by Cuba City School District in Grant County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.