Northview 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 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Northview Elementary
Northview Elementary, a mid-sized primary school in Howards Grove, Wisconsin, overseen by Howards Grove School District, works with 336 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.
Howards Grove School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 874 students; Northview Elementary is among them.
On demographics, Northview Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). The remainder reads as 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Northview Elementary has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Sheboygan County's rate of about 45%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Northview Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.0%, the actual is 73.3%, a residual of +5.4 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Sheboygan County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $73,094 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Sheboygan County runs 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,340 students), of which Northview Elementary is one.
Howards Grove Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Northview Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Northview Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 54.4%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Northview Elementary has shrank 8%, going from 365 students in 2018 to 336 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.
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