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If you had an hour of school board time for Schultz Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 315 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MISHICOT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550975002273
Schultz Elementary
510 Woodlawn Dr, Mishicot, WI 54228 · (920) 755-2041 · Manitowoc County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
127 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 | 54 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Mishicot School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
54.0%
WI avg 53.1% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
56.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 56.6% |
| 2023-24 | 51.6% | 50.5% |
% 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
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 Schultz Elementary
Schultz Elementary's state test result (53.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schultz Elementary this school | 455 | 27.9% | 53.1% |
| Auburndale Elementary Auburndale | 421 | 27.1% | 67.6% |
| Fall Creek Elementary Fall Creek | 414 | 26.3% | 50.3% |
| New Holstein Elementary New Holstein | 437 | 29.7% | 60.6% |
| Kewaskum Elementary Kewaskum | 497 | 26.8% | 69.0% |
| East Elementary Milton | 409 | 28.6% | 51.3% |
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 Schultz Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Manitowoc County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #565 of 982 | #5 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.6% | #461 of 992 ▲ 158 | #3 of 13 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #465 of 992 ▲ 94 | #3 of 13 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 455 | #227 of 1,157 | #1 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #782 of 901 | #11 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.9% | #879 of 901 | #13 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.9% | #769 of 1,064 | #13 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.4% | #100 of 240 | N/A |
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
455
+28 (+7%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 431
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 455 | 28.1 | 16.2:1 | 28% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 452 | 27 | 16.8:1 | 28% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 448 | 27 | 16.6:1 | 26% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 25 | 17.1:1 | 28% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 416 | 26.7 | 15.6:1 | 23% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 25 | 16.6:1 | 27% (114) |
| 2010-11 | 373 | 28 | 13.3:1 | 17% (63) |
| 2000-01 | 471 | 32 | 14.7:1 | 19% (90) |
| 1990-91 | 431 | 25 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Schultz Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (416 to 455); teachers up 5% (26.7 to 28.1).
About Schultz Elementary
Schultz Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in Mishicot, Wisconsin. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 455 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Wisconsin average about 323 students, which makes this school 41% larger than average.
Mishicot School District has 3 schools and 945 students, and Schultz Elementary is one of those schools.
White students account for 94% of the school's enrollment. It is also 4% Hispanic. A diversity index of 11% means there is an 11% chance two randomly chosen students at Schultz Elementary are from different groups.
Based on 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, Schultz Elementary has a ratio of 16.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, 14.7:1, is lower. Income data for the school show 28% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Manitowoc County is 40%.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 60.5% at Schultz Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 53.1%.
The school is in Manitowoc County, where the median household earns about $69,148 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Manitowoc County, 30 public schools serve about 10,090 students.
The closest school to Schultz Elementary is Mishicot Middle, located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Schultz Elementary at 3rd of 7.
Schultz Elementary is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 7%, from 427 to 455.
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Manitowoc County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
81,406
Census ACS
Median income
$69,148
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
10,090 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mishicot School District
- Mishicot HighHigh · 274 students
- Mishicot MiddleMiddle · 216 students
Other schools in Mishicot
- Mishicot HighHigh · 274 students
- Mishicot MiddleMiddle · 216 students
Other Schultz Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Schultz Elementary. Schultz Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Schultz Elementary SchoolKLEIN, TX · 707 students
Nearby schools
- Mishicot Middle0.2 mi · 216
- Mishicot High0.2 mi · 274
- Clarke Middle4.8 mi · 397
- Lighthouse Learning Academy5.4 mi · 229
- Magee Elementary5.5 mi · 317
- Two Rivers High5.5 mi · 471
Frequently asked questions
About Schultz ElementaryHow many students attend Schultz Elementary?
Schultz Elementary enrolls approximately 455 students in grades PK-05.
Is Schultz Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Schultz Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Schultz Elementary have?
Schultz Elementary employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Schultz Elementary?
Student demographics at Schultz Elementary are roughly 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Schultz Elementary in?
Schultz Elementary is part of Mishicot School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.