Honor Elementary

Honor Elementary is a K-5 school of cozy scale in Neosho, Wisconsin, part of Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District, educateing 186 students in grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 42% below the state mean of about 323.

Honor Elementary is one of 2 schools operated by Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District, a district that teaches 314 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Honor Elementary logs that nearly all students (95%) are White. Other groups include 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Honor Elementary reports 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 15% of students at Honor Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Dodge County's rate of about 41%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Honor Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.7%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Dodge County put median household earnings sit near $75,929, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dodge County runs 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students), of which Honor Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Honor Intermediate, roughly 2.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Honor Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Honor Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 59.2%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Honor Elementary has shrank 11%, going from 208 students in 2018 to 186 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share climbed from 91% to 95%.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.