Goodman-Armstrong Elementary

Set in Goodman, Wisconsin, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is a micro-enrollment elementary school, one of the schools within Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District. It instructs 36 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 89% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 73 students; Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%); the rest comes out to 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Roughly 47% of students at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.6%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Marinette County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,809 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Marinette County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,654 students), of which Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Goodman High, roughly 0.3 miles away. On composite proficiency, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.1%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 41%: 61 students in 2018 compared to 36 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 6.0:1 in 2025.

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