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Enrollment
461
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HORTONVILLE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550660000714
Hortonville Elementary
240 Warner St, Hortonville, WI 54944 · (920) 779-7911 · Outagamie County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL461 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
91 students
DISTRICT 13% · 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 | 48 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 32% smaller than its 4th grade class (98).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · 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
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.1%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.8pp since 2023
Math
69.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.1% | 69.6% |
| 2023-24 | 55.3% | 63.5% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 →
Schools most like Hortonville Elementary
Hortonville Elementary's state test result (63.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hortonville Elementary this school | 461 | 19.7% | 63.8% |
| New Glarus Elementary New Glarus | 419 | 20.0% | 72.0% |
| Malone Elementary Prescott | 457 | 22.1% | 71.4% |
| Luxemburg-Casco Primary Luxemburg | 508 | 17.7% | N/A |
| Allenton Elementary Allenton | 417 | 17.3% | 83.0% |
| Forest Glen Elementary Green Bay | 446 | 18.4% | 70.7% |
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 Hortonville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Outagamie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #320 of 982 | #12 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.6% | #213 of 992 ▲ 147 | #7 of 31 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #356 of 992 ▲ 116 | #12 of 31 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 461 | #210 of 1,157 | #12 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #475 of 901 | #18 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.5% | #796 of 901 | #28 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.7% | #895 of 1,064 | #28 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #360 of 664 | #16 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
461
-27 (-6%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 349
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 461 | 34.5 | 13.3:1 | 20% (91) |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 35.1 | 13.5:1 | 23% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 508 | 38.1 | 13.3:1 | 22% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 35 | 13.9:1 | 20% (96) |
| 2017-18 | 533 | 35.7 | 14.9:1 | 14% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 542 | 37 | 14.7:1 | 16% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 502 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 20% (100) |
| 2000-01 | 519 | 35 | 14.8:1 | 6% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 349 | 23 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hortonville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (533 to 461); teachers down 3% (35.7 to 34.5).
About Hortonville Elementary
Hortonville, Wisconsin, is home to Hortonville Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 4 and reported 461 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 43% larger than the 323-student average for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Federal data list 8 schools in Hortonville Area School District, with 4,214 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, Hortonville Elementary is 91% White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 18, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 13.3:1. Across elementary schools in Wisconsin, the average ratio is 14.7:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 20%. Compared with the 32% average for public schools in Outagamie County, the school's rate is lower.
Hortonville Elementary holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 48% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 63.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 65.5%.
The school is in Outagamie County, where the median household earns about $85,069 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Outagamie County counts 73 public schools with about 31,330 students.
About 0.1 miles separate Hortonville Elementary from the closest public school, Fox West Academy. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Hortonville Elementary places 6th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Locale data from NCES put Hortonville Elementary in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 461, from 488 in 2020-21.
The allk12 page for Hortonville Elementary lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 Hortonville Area School District
- Hortonville HighHigh · 1,323 students
- Greenville MiddleMiddle · 754 students
- Greenville ElementaryElementary · 605 students
- Hortonville MiddleMiddle · 464 students
- North Greenville ElementaryElementary · 423 students
- Hortonville Area K4 SchoolElementary · 119 students
Other schools in Hortonville
- Hortonville HighHigh · 1,323 students
- Hortonville MiddleMiddle · 464 students
- Fox West AcademyMiddle · 65 students
Nearby schools
- Fox West Academy0.1 mi · 65
- Hortonville Middle0.1 mi · 464
- Hortonville High0.3 mi · 1,323
- North Greenville Elementary5.1 mi · 423
- Hortonville Area K4 School5.1 mi · 119
- Greenville Middle5.7 mi · 754
Frequently asked questions
About Hortonville ElementaryHow many students attend Hortonville Elementary?
Hortonville Elementary enrolls approximately 461 students in grades PK-04.
Is Hortonville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hortonville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Hortonville Elementary have?
Hortonville Elementary employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hortonville Elementary?
At Hortonville Elementary, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Hortonville Elementary public or private?
Hortonville Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hortonville Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.