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North Crawford Elementary

47050 County Road X, Soldiers Grove, WI 54655 · (608) 624-5201 · Crawford County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% 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.
  • 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
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
137 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 42%
Community
0
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-K2910%
Kindergarten3111%
Grade 12810%
Grade 23914%
Grade 32910%
Grade 4217%
Grade 53211%
Grade 62810%
Grade 7238%
Grade 8248%

This year's kindergarten class (31) is 29% larger than its 8th grade class (24).

Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
24887%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
124%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Two+
135%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
14952%
Female
13548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
North Crawford Elementary→North Crawford High
Based on grade levels within North Crawford 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
55.1%
WI avg 53.1% . +5.8pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
WI avg 54.8% . -7.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.1%48.1%
2023-2449.3%56.0%
% 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
55.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 North Crawford Elementary

North Crawford Elementary's state test result (55.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
North Crawford Elementary this school28448.2%55.4%
Niagara Elementary
Niagara
27146.9%59.5%
Blair-Taylor Elementary
Blair
30649.3%50.6%
Pelican Elementary
Rhinelander
26349.0%49.3%
Grantsburg Elementary
Grantsburg
25048.4%77.9%
Marion Elementary
Marion
25550.2%50.9%
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 North Crawford Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Wisconsin
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.4%#518 of 982
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.1%#628 of 992
▼ 109
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.1%#439 of 992
▲ 164
Enrollment
ranked largest first
284#667 of 1,157
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#153 of 901
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.3%#694 of 901
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.2%#441 of 1,064
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.0%#474 of 664
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
284
+16 (+6%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528425.411.2:148% (137)
2023-2429026.411.0:153% (154)
2022-2327625.610.8:156% (154)
2020-212682610.3:154% (146)
2017-1831224.612.7:150% (155)
2015-163062512.2:164% (196)
2010-113032711.2:161% (185)
2000-012942412.3:130% (87)
1990-912761518.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Crawford Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (312 to 284); teachers up 3% (24.6 to 25.4).

About North Crawford Elementary

North Crawford Elementary is one of the public schools in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin. It is a mid-sized elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 284 students.

North Crawford Elementary is one school in North Crawford School District, a system of 2 schools with 407 students.

At North Crawford Elementary, 87% of students are White. Other students are 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. The diversity index for North Crawford Elementary is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.2:1. The school has 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is 3.5 students per teacher. In all, 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Crawford County is similar, at 51%.

North Crawford Elementary holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

North Crawford Elementary scores 55.4% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 48.0%.

The county, Crawford County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $64,094 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Crawford County has 14 public schools with about 1,827 students, including North Crawford Elementary.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, North Crawford High, is the closest to North Crawford Elementary. North Crawford Elementary has 4 other public schools within ten miles. The school's 55.4% average proficiency ranks 6th among 9 nearby schools.

North Crawford Elementary has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.

From 268 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 284 by 2024-25.

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Crawford County at a glance

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Population
16,042
Census ACS
Median income
$64,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
1,827 students

Quick facts

School name
North Crawford Elementary
District
North Crawford School District
Address
47050 County Road X, Soldiers Grove, WI 54655
Phone
(608) 624-5201
County
Crawford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
137 (48%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
550498002244
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in North Crawford School District
Other schools in Soldiers Grove
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Frequently asked questions

About North Crawford Elementary
How many students attend North Crawford Elementary?
North Crawford Elementary enrolls approximately 284 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does North Crawford Elementary serve?
North Crawford Elementary serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Crawford Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Crawford Elementary is approximately 11.2:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Crawford Elementary?
At North Crawford Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees North Crawford Elementary?
North Crawford Elementary is overseen by North Crawford School District in Crawford County.
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