Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School

Located at 951 5th St, in Port Edwards, Wisconsin, Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School is a small primary school that works with 202 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Port Edwards School District. Enrollment runs roughly 37% below the state mean of about 323.

Port Edwards School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 435 students; Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School reports that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Native American. By comparison, Wood County as a whole is about 91% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School records 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Wood County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.8%; this one delivers 40.5%.

In the area at large, Wood County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,989, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Wood County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,849 students), Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is John Edwards High, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.8%.

Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School's enrollment has grew 18% since 2018, when it stood at 171 (now 202). The White share of enrollment declined from 90% to 82% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.