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Mosinee Elementary
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mosinee Elementary
Located at 600 12th St, in Mosinee, Wisconsin, Mosinee Elementary is a high-enrollment K-5 school that works with 632 students (grades pre-K through 3), overseen by Mosinee School District. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 96% above typical.
Mosinee Elementary is one of 3 schools operated by Mosinee School District, a district that serves 1,865 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Mosinee Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Beyond that, the school records 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Marathon County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Marathon County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Mosinee Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.2%; this one delivers 51.9%.
Zooming out to the county, Marathon County reports that median household income runs about $77,884, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Marathon County runs 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,592 students), of which Mosinee Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Mosinee High, around 0.2 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Mosinee Elementary comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 58.1%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Mosinee Elementary's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 640 (now 632). Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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