School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies

School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is a micro-enrollment K-5 school in Fox Lake, Wisconsin, operated by Waupun School District. The school caters to 128 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 60% smaller than the state mean of about 323.

Waupun School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,166 students. School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is one of those campuses.

Demographically, School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 8% Hispanic. Compared to Dodge County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Dodge County's rate of about 41%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Dodge County shows median household income runs about $75,929, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Dodge County's 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students), School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Randolph Elementary, around 5.0 miles off. 3 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), School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 54.4%.

The school occupies an outlying site. School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies has increased 19%, going from 108 students in 2018 to 128 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 9.2:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

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