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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOODMAN-ARMSTRONG CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550558000593

Goodman-Armstrong Elementary

510 4th St, Goodman, WI 54125 · (715) 336-2575 · Marinette County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
Enrollment
36
Elementary
DISTRICT 37 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
17 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K411%
Kindergarten719%
Grade 1411%
Grade 2411%
Grade 3617%
Grade 4411%
Grade 5411%
Grade 638%
Student demographics
White
3597%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
13%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15% · US 30%
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
Male
2056%
Female
1644%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary→Goodman High
Based on grade levels within Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
33.3%
WI avg 53.1%
Math
50.0%
WI avg 54.8%

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55.

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
41.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 →

Where Goodman-Armstrong Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Marinette County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
36#1,142 of 1,157#9 of 9
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
36
-10 (-22%) vs 2020
-70% since 1990-91, when it was 120
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
was 7.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253666.0:147% (17)
2023-24366.65.4:156% (20)
2022-23335.85.7:161% (20)
2020-214667.7:161% (28)
2017-18615.710.8:149% (30)
2015-164959.8:151% (25)
2010-1174710.6:158% (43)
2000-011141011.4:132% (37)
1990-91120620.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goodman-Armstrong Elementary.

About Goodman-Armstrong Elementary

As a very small elementary school, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary serves students in Goodman, Wisconsin. It offers pre-K through 6 and has 36 students enrolled. Elementary schools in Wisconsin have about 323 students on average; enrollment here is 89% lower.

Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is run by Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District, whose 2 schools enroll 73 students.

Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is 97% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 3% Hispanic. That is in line with Marinette County, where about 94% of residents are White.

The school has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 6.0 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1, 8.7 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary, 47% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Marinette County is close, at 44%.

The model predicts 48.7% for a school in Wisconsin with Goodman-Armstrong Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Goodman-Armstrong Elementary posts 41.6%.

Looking at the county, Marinette County, median household income comes to about $63,809, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 22 public schools and about 5,654 students.

Goodman High is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Goodman-Armstrong Elementary's average proficiency of 41.6% compares with 53.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The school's student count decreased 22% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 7.7:1 to 6.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Marinette County at a glance

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Population
42,046
Census ACS
Median income
$63,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,654 students

Quick facts

School name
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary
District
Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District
Address
510 4th St, Goodman, WI 54125
Phone
(715) 336-2575
County
Marinette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
6.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
17 (47%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
550558000593
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District
Other schools in Goodman
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Frequently asked questions

About Goodman-Armstrong Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary enrolls approximately 36 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Goodman-Armstrong Elementary serve?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is approximately 6.0:1 (6 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary reports a student body of 97% White, 3% Hispanic.
What district is Goodman-Armstrong Elementary in?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is part of Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District.
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