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Enrollment
466
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KAUKAUNA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550729002433
Dr H B Tanner Elementary
2500 Fieldcrest Dr, Kaukauna, WI 54130 · (920) 766-6150 · Outagamie County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL466 STUDENTS
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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
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
117 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 | 178 | 38% |
| Kindergarten | 186 | 40% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 22% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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 Kaukauna Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Dr H B Tanner Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr H B Tanner Elementary this school | 466 | 25.1% | N/A |
| Fox Prairie Elementary Stoughton | 443 | 24.4% | 67.3% |
| Meadowbrook Elementary Green Bay | 478 | 23.2% | 65.2% |
| Yorkville Elementary Union Grove | 465 | 25.4% | 69.9% |
| Susie C Altmayer Elementary De Pere | 525 | 24.2% | 78.9% |
| Dickinson Elementary De Pere | 523 | 23.5% | 72.2% |
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 Dr H B Tanner Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Outagamie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 466 | #202 of 1,157 | #11 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #689 of 901 | #26 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.7% | #511 of 901 | #19 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.1% | #810 of 1,064 | #23 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.0% | #308 of 664 | #14 of 21 |
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
466
-48 (-9%) vs 2020
+16% since 2000-01, when it was 402
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.1:1
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 | 466 | 31 | 15.0:1 | 25% (117) |
| 2023-24 | 515 | 31.3 | 16.4:1 | 28% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 502 | 34 | 14.8:1 | 26% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 514 | 32 | 16.1:1 | 25% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 555 | 30.7 | 18.1:1 | 23% (126) |
| 2015-16 | 559 | 28 | 20.0:1 | 23% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 625 | 25 | 25.0:1 | 18% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 24 | 16.8:1 | 11% (44) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dr H B Tanner Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (555 to 466); teachers up 1% (30.7 to 31).
About Dr H B Tanner Elementary
Dr H B Tanner Elementary is a public medium-sized elementary school in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. The school serves 466 students in pre-K through 1 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Wisconsin is roughly 323 students; this school is 44% above that.
In Kaukauna Area School District, 7 schools enroll a combined 4,044 students.
White students are the large majority at Dr H B Tanner Elementary, with 81% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. By the diversity index, Dr H B Tanner Elementary comes in at 34%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.0:1, with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Wisconsin have a similar average ratio of 14.7:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Dr H B Tanner Elementary is 25%.
Among Outagamie County residents, median household income is about $85,069, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Dr H B Tanner Elementary is one of 73 public schools in Outagamie County, which together enroll about 31,330 students.
The closest other public school is New Directions Learning Community, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Dr H B Tanner Elementary in the Suburb: Mid-size locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 466 was 9% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 514. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.1:1 to 15.0:1.
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Outagamie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
192,826
Census ACS
Median income
$85,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
73
31,330 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kaukauna Area School District
- Kaukauna HighHigh · 1,210 students
- River View SchoolMiddle · 1,160 students
- Quinney ElementaryElementary · 359 students
- Haen ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- New Directions Learning CommunityElementary · 270 students
- Park Community Charter SchoolElementary · 256 students
Other schools in Kaukauna
- Kaukauna HighHigh · 1,210 students
- River View SchoolMiddle · 1,160 students
- Quinney ElementaryElementary · 359 students
- Haen ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- New Directions Learning CommunityElementary · 270 students
- Park Community Charter SchoolElementary · 256 students
Nearby schools
- New Directions Learning Community0.2 mi · 270
- Quinney Elementary0.2 mi · 359
- Janssen Elementary1.3 mi · 339
- Kaukauna High1.4 mi · 1,210
- River View School1.5 mi · 1,160
- Kimberly High1.8 mi · 1,587
Frequently asked questions
About Dr H B Tanner ElementaryHow many students attend Dr H B Tanner Elementary?
Dr H B Tanner Elementary enrolls approximately 466 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does Dr H B Tanner Elementary serve?
Dr H B Tanner Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
How many students per teacher at Dr H B Tanner Elementary?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Dr H B Tanner Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Dr H B Tanner Elementary?
Student demographics at Dr H B Tanner Elementary are roughly 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Dr H B Tanner Elementary in?
Dr H B Tanner Elementary is part of Kaukauna Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.