Peshtigo Elementary

Set in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, Peshtigo Elementary is a big elementary campus, run under Peshtigo School District. It caters to 580 students across grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Peshtigo Elementary sits 80% bigger than that benchmark.

Peshtigo School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,061 students. Peshtigo Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Peshtigo Elementary shows that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Marinette County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Peshtigo Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Marinette County put the typical household earns roughly $63,809 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Marinette County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,654 students), of which Peshtigo Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Peshtigo High, around 0.2 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Peshtigo Elementary comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.6%.

Peshtigo Elementary operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Peshtigo Elementary's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 675 (now 580). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 96% to 91%.

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