Huntley Elementary

Located at 2224 N Ullman St, in Appleton, Wisconsin, Huntley Elementary is a heavily attended K-5 school that instructs 570 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Appleton Area School District. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 76% bigger than typical.

Huntley Elementary is one of 38 schools operated by Appleton Area School District, a district that educates 14,994 students overall.

On demographics, Huntley Elementary logs that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest breaks down as 11% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Huntley Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Huntley Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.3%, the actual is 64.3%, a residual of +7.0 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Outagamie County indicate median household earnings sit near $85,069, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Huntley Elementary is one of 73 public schools in Outagamie County (combined enrollment of about 31,330 students).

The Omolade Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Huntley Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Huntley Elementary's enrollment has contracted 21% since 2018, when it stood at 720 (now 570). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 81% to 70%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Huntley Elementary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.