Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551032001351
Spring Road Elementary
1191 County Rd II, Neenah, WI 54956 · (920) 751-6975 · Winnebago County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% 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.
- BBeats 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
13.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
109 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 34% smaller than its 4th grade class (65).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
63.2%
WI avg 53.1% . +6.9pp since 2023
Math
69.9%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.2% | 69.9% |
| 2023-24 | 56.3% | 63.0% |
% 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
61.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Spring Road Elementary
Spring Road Elementary's state test result (61.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Road Elementary this school | 299 | 36.5% | 61.4% |
| Magee Elementary Two Rivers | 317 | 38.5% | 53.8% |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire | 342 | 39.2% | 70.2% |
| Coolidge Elementary Neenah | 329 | 39.5% | 66.0% |
| McLane Elementary West Bend | 340 | 35.3% | 74.1% |
| Jackson Elementary Manitowoc | 336 | 41.4% | 46.4% |
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 Spring Road Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.4% | #373 of 982 | #9 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #206 of 992 ▲ 162 | #6 of 29 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #278 of 992 ▲ 174 | #8 of 29 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #622 of 1,157 | #15 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #499 of 901 | #17 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #420 of 901 | #17 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.5% | #631 of 1,064 | #22 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.3% | #160 of 664 | #4 of 17 |
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
299
+25 (+9%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 10.5:1
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 | 299 | 22.2 | 13.5:1 | 36% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 303 | 20.7 | 14.6:1 | 40% (122) |
| 2022-23 | 359 | 25.4 | 14.1:1 | 34% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 274 | 26 | 10.5:1 | 40% (110) |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 27.4 | 14.2:1 | 30% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 387 | 28 | 13.8:1 | 34% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 409 | 20 | 20.4:1 | 27% (111) |
| 2000-01 | 392 | 22 | 17.8:1 | 11% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 405 | 21 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring Road Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (390 to 299); teachers down 19% (27.4 to 22.2).
About Spring Road Elementary
Spring Road Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Neenah Joint School District, located in Neenah, Wisconsin. Students in kindergarten through 4 attend, and enrollment is 299 students.
Enrollment across the 12 schools in Neenah Joint School District totals 6,662 students.
White students account for 75% of enrollment at Spring Road Elementary. The remaining students are 12% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Winnebago County is about 87% White. By the diversity index, Spring Road Elementary comes in at 42%.
At Spring Road Elementary, 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.5:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1. Roughly 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
Measured against Wisconsin public elementary schools, Spring Road Elementary receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Compared with Wisconsin schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Spring Road Elementary's results are 6.1 points above predicted: 61.4% against 55.3%.
Across Winnebago County, median household income is about $74,925, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Spring Road Elementary is among the 56 public schools in Winnebago County.
The closest other public school is Taft Elementary, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Spring Road Elementary at 2nd of 7.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Mid-size. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 299 was 9% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 274. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 10.5:1 to 13.5:1.
The Spring Road Elementary community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Winnebago County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
171,769
Census ACS
Median income
$74,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
22,271 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Neenah Joint School District
- Neenah HighHigh · 2,013 students
- Neenah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,913 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryElementary · 401 students
- Tullar ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Coolidge ElementaryElementary · 329 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 317 students
Other schools in Neenah
- Neenah HighHigh · 2,013 students
- Neenah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,913 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryElementary · 401 students
- Tullar ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Coolidge ElementaryElementary · 329 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 317 students
Nearby schools
- Taft Elementary0.9 mi · 179
- Neenah High1.6 mi · 2,013
- Washington School of Early Learning1.7 mi · 248
- Fox Valley Virtual School1.8 mi · 90
- Butte des Morts Elementary1.9 mi · 445
- Banta Bilingual Elementary1.9 mi · 184
Frequently asked questions
About Spring Road ElementaryHow many students attend Spring Road Elementary?
Spring Road Elementary enrolls approximately 299 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Spring Road Elementary serve?
Spring Road Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Road Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Spring Road Elementary is approximately 13.5:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Spring Road Elementary?
Student demographics at Spring Road Elementary are roughly 75% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Spring Road Elementary public or private?
Spring Road Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Neenah Joint School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.