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Theresa Elementary

422 S Milwaukee St, Theresa, WI 53091 · (920) 488-2181 · Dodge County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
Enrollment
221
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
78 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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
Pre-K
48
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
18
Grade 4
20
Student demographics
White
18986%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
2511%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12557%
Female
9643%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
64.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -3.6pp since 2023
Math
78.4%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.2pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
72.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
221
-5 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 19.5:1
% White
86%
was 85%
% Hispanic
11%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Theresa Elementary

Theresa Elementary is an elementary campus of small scale in Theresa, Wisconsin, run under Lomira School District, teacheing 221 students in grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 32% leaner than typical.

Across the 4 schools in Lomira School District (985 students total), Theresa Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Theresa Elementary logs that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 11% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Theresa Elementary has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Theresa Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Wisconsin public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 56.0%; Theresa Elementary posts 72.8%, +16.8 points above that line.

In the area at large, Dodge County reports that median household income runs about $75,929, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Theresa Elementary is one of 39 public schools in Dodge County (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students).

The closest other public school is Mayville Elementary, roughly 5.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Theresa Elementary comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 64.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 226 students in 2018 compared to 221 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Dodge County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Theresa Elementary
District
Lomira School District
Address
422 S Milwaukee St, Theresa, WI 53091
Phone
(920) 488-2181
County
Dodge County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
221
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
78 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550822000910
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Theresa Elementary
How many students attend Theresa Elementary?
Theresa Elementary enrolls approximately 221 students in grades PK-04.
Is Theresa Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Theresa Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Theresa Elementary?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Theresa Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Theresa Elementary?
At Theresa Elementary, the student body is approximately 86% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Theresa Elementary public or private?
Theresa Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lomira School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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