Enrollment
172
Elementary
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SIREN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551389001816
Siren Elementary
24022 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872 · (715) 349-2278 · Burnett County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL172 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
106 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 | 26 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 22% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Siren Elementary→Siren High
Based on grade levels within Siren School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
21.0%
WI avg 53.1% . -18.1pp since 2023
Math
34.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +3.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21.0% | 34.6% |
| 2023-24 | 39.1% | 31.5% |
% 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
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 →
Where Siren Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #810 of 982 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #789 of 992 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #895 of 992 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 172 | #958 of 1,157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.6% | #258 of 1,064 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.9% | #165 of 664 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
172
-32 (-16%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 381
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 8.9:1
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 | 172 | 20.2 | 8.5:1 | 62% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 192 | 20.8 | 9.2:1 | 68% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 195 | 21.8 | 8.9:1 | 81% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 204 | 23 | 8.9:1 | 82% (167) |
| 2017-18 | 223 | 21.1 | 10.6:1 | 69% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 231 | 19 | 12.2:1 | 74% (172) |
| 2010-11 | 273 | 23 | 11.9:1 | 67% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 265 | 25 | 10.6:1 | 49% (129) |
| 1990-91 | 381 | 21 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Siren Elementary.
About Siren Elementary
Siren Elementary is a small elementary school located in Siren, Wisconsin. A total of 172 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is about 323 students, so this school is 47% smaller than average.
Siren School District is the local district for Siren Elementary. It runs 2 schools with 365 students.
A majority of students at Siren Elementary, 68%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Native American, 10% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 90%. Siren Elementary has a diversity index of 50%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Siren Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 8.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Wisconsin is 14.7:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 62%. For comparison, public schools in Burnett County average 53%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Siren Elementary would be expected to post about 39.8%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.8%.
Census estimates describe Burnett County this way: median household income is about $62,819, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Burnett County number 10 and enroll about 2,909.
Of nearby public schools, Siren High is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools. Siren Elementary comes in 8th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Federal data place Siren Elementary in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 16%, from 204 to 172.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Burnett County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,916
Census ACS
Median income
$62,819
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,909 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Siren High0.0 mi · 193
- Webster Elementary6.2 mi · 248
- Webster Middle6.2 mi · 184
- Webster High6.2 mi · 186
- Frederic 6-12 School8.7 mi · 214
- Frederic Elementary9.4 mi · 192
Frequently asked questions
About Siren ElementaryHow many students attend Siren Elementary?
Siren Elementary enrolls approximately 172 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Siren Elementary serve?
Siren Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Siren Elementary have?
Siren Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Siren Elementary?
At Siren Elementary, the student body is approximately 68% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Siren Elementary public or private?
Siren Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Siren School District.
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