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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLE CHUTE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550816000900

Little Chute Elementary

901 Grand Ave, Little Chute, WI 54140 · (920) 788-7610 · Outagamie County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL590 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 59% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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

Enrollment
590
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
231 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6110%
Kindergarten9015%
Grade 110718%
Grade 210818%
Grade 311419%
Grade 411019%

This year's kindergarten class (90) is 18% smaller than its 4th grade class (110).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
46178%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
569%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
193%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
132%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
376%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
30652%
Female
28448%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Little Chute Elementary→Little Chute Intermediate→Little Chute Middle
Based on grade levels within Little Chute Area 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
51.4%
WI avg 53.1% . -14.0pp since 2023
Math
56.5%
WI avg 54.8% . +5.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.4%56.5%
2023-2465.4%51.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Little Chute Elementary

Little Chute Elementary's state test result (59.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Little Chute Elementary this school59039.2%59.9%
Rock River Intermediate
Waupun
58539.7%52.5%
Sheboygan Falls Elementary
Sheboygan Falls
56838.4%58.6%
Valley View Elementary
Green Bay
66040.0%60.8%
Clinton Elementary
Clinton
54140.9%55.8%
Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary
Arbor Vitae
51436.8%63.0%
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 Little Chute Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Outagamie County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.9%#414 of 982#16 of 31
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.5%#462 of 992
▲ 139
#16 of 31
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.4%#530 of 992
▼ 280
#16 of 31
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
590#67 of 1,157#4 of 37
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#515 of 901#20 of 30
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.5%#466 of 901#17 of 30
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.2%#588 of 1,064#15 of 35
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.4%#211 of 240#8 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. 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 2024-25
Enrollment
590
+25 (+4%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 430
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559043.413.6:139% (231)
2023-2458644.313.2:139% (227)
2022-2359341.714.2:135% (209)
2020-215654213.4:140% (226)
2017-1858238.615.1:131% (182)
2015-166033915.5:139% (237)
2010-116654315.5:138% (252)
2000-015963517.0:111% (67)
1990-914302219.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Little Chute Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (582 to 590); teachers up 12% (38.6 to 43.4).

About Little Chute Elementary

Little Chute Elementary is a large elementary school in Little Chute, Wisconsin, (ZIP code 54140). It enrolled 590 students in pre-K through 4 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 83% higher than the average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, which is about 323.

Across its 6 schools, Little Chute Area School District enrolls 1,586 students. Little Chute Elementary is one of those schools.

White students are the majority at Little Chute Elementary, with 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Asian. Little Chute Elementary's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 13.6:1, with 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Little Chute Elementary is 39%.

The allk12 Grade for Little Chute Elementary is B. Compared with Wisconsin public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

After adjusting for student poverty, Little Chute Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 59.9%; the prediction is 53.6%.

Outagamie County has about 192,826 residents, and the median household income is $85,069, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. In all, Outagamie County has 73 public schools and roughly 31,330 students.

Nearby, Little Chute Career Pathways Academy is about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Little Chute Elementary's average proficiency of 59.9% compares with 66.2% for its nearest scored neighbors.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment at Little Chute Elementary grew 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 565 to 590 students.

Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Outagamie County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Little Chute Elementary
District
Little Chute Area School District
Address
901 Grand Ave, Little Chute, WI 54140
Phone
(920) 788-7610
County
Outagamie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
590
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
231 (39%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
550816000900
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Little Chute Elementary
How large is Little Chute Elementary?
Little Chute Elementary enrolls approximately 590 students in grades PK-04.
Is Little Chute Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Little Chute Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Little Chute Elementary have?
Little Chute Elementary employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Little Chute Elementary?
Student demographics at Little Chute Elementary are roughly 78% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Little Chute Elementary in?
Little Chute Elementary is part of Little Chute Area School District.
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