Enrollment
128
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAUPUN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551587002903
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies
200 S Depot St, Fox Lake, WI 53933 · (920) 928-3136 · Dodge County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
66 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 82% larger than its 6th grade class (11).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
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Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
45.2%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.7pp since 2023
Math
58.1%
WI avg 54.8% . -11.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.2% | 58.1% |
| 2023-24 | 46.9% | 69.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies this school | 128 | 51.6% | 59.2% |
| Shell Lake Primary (K-2) Shell Lake | 131 | 53.4% | N/A |
| Waupaca Community 4-Year Old Kindergarten Waupaca | 133 | 51.1% | N/A |
| Pine River School for Young Learners (PRSYL) Merrill | 124 | 51.6% | N/A |
| Granton Elementary Granton | 132 | 50.0% | 44.6% |
| Elcho Elementary Elcho | 127 | 49.6% | 54.9% |
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 School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Dodge County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #426 of 982 | #8 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.1% | #431 of 992 ▼ 180 | #7 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #663 of 992 ▼ 11 | #12 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #1,036 of 1,157 | #14 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.6% | #390 of 1,064 | #6 of 15 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
128
-2 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 128 | 11 | 11.6:1 | 52% (66) |
| 2023-24 | 105 | 11.5 | 9.1:1 | 56% (59) |
| 2022-23 | 116 | 11 | 10.6:1 | 59% (69) |
| 2020-21 | 130 | 11 | 11.8:1 | 62% (81) |
| 2017-18 | 108 | 11.7 | 9.2:1 | 38% (41) |
| 2015-16 | 130 | 11 | 11.8:1 | 54% (70) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies.
Since 2017-18: students up 19% (108 to 128); teachers down 6% (11.7 to 11).
About School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies, a very small elementary school, is located in Fox Lake, Wisconsin. It enrolls 128 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. That is 60% below the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
The district, Waupun School District, has 2,166 students enrolled across 5 schools.
Roughly 91% of students at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies are White. Other groups include 8% Hispanic. Dodge County residents are about 88% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 17%.
Teacher count: 11 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.6:1. Across elementary schools in Wisconsin, the average ratio is 14.7:1. Roughly 52% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 11 points above the 41% average for public schools in Dodge County.
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 69% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 59.2%, compared with a predicted 46.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Dodge County, median household income comes to about $75,929, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. The county's public schools total 39, with about 10,450 students.
About 5.0 miles separate School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies from the closest public school, Randolph Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies at 3rd of 8.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 130 in 2020-21, 128 in 2024-25.
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Dodge County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
88,742
Census ACS
Median income
$75,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
10,450 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Waupun School District
- Waupun Area Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 832 students
- Rock River IntermediateElementary · 585 students
- Meadow View PrimaryElementary · 324 students
- Waupun Area Junior HighMiddle · 297 students
Nearby schools
- Randolph Middle School5.0 mi · 117
- Randolph High5.0 mi · 161
- Randolph Elementary5.0 mi · 195
- Washington Elementary7.4 mi · 260
- Wilson Elementary8.0 mi · 41
- Beaver Dam Middle8.0 mi · 633
Frequently asked questions
About School for Agricultural and Environmental StudiesWhat is the total enrollment at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies?
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies enrolls approximately 128 students in grades PK-06.
Is School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies an elementary, middle, or high school?
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies?
The student-to-teacher ratio at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is approximately 11.6:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies?
Student demographics at School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies are roughly 91% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies?
School for Agricultural and Environmental Studies is overseen by Waupun School District in Dodge County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.