Fort Atkinson 4K

Fort Atkinson 4K is an elementary-level community of very small scale in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, part of Fort Atkinson School District, enrolling 100 students in grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 69% below typical.

Fort Atkinson 4K is one of 7 schools operated by Fort Atkinson School District, a district that works with 2,263 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Fort Atkinson 4K shows that 71% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 2% Native American. By comparison, Jefferson County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 100.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.7:1 average.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $83,750 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Jefferson County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,194 students), of which Fort Atkinson 4K is one.

Fort Atkinson Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fort Atkinson 4K has edged down 24%, going from 131 students in 2018 to 100 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 87% to 71% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 29.5:1 in 2018 to 100.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.