Spring Hill Elementary

As a roomy primary school in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, Spring Hill Elementary educates 628 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Wisconsin Dells School District. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Spring Hill Elementary sits 94% larger than that benchmark.

Wisconsin Dells School District comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,768 students; Spring Hill Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Spring Hill Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 67%; the rest is composed of 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Spring Hill Elementary records 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Columbia County's rate of about 32%.

After controlling for student poverty, Spring Hill Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.3%.

Across the wider county, census data for Columbia County shows the typical household earns roughly $85,351 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Columbia County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,498 students), of which Spring Hill Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Wisconsin Dells Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Spring Hill Elementary at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 54.8%.

Spring Hill Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Spring Hill Elementary has climbed 15%, going from 547 students in 2018 to 628 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.