Enrollment
117
Elementary
DISTRICT 75 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551647000548
Weston Elementary
E2511 County Road S, Cazenovia, WI 53924 · (608) 983-2380 · Sauk County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- CTest 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
10.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
70 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 | 17 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 10% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · 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 Weston School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.7%
WI avg 53.1% . -9.6pp since 2023
Math
49.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -4.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.7% | 49.2% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 53.7% |
% 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
48.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Weston Elementary
Weston Elementary's state test result (48.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Elementary this school | 117 | 59.8% | 48.4% |
| Holcombe Elementary Holcombe | 106 | 56.6% | 38.0% |
| Prentice Elementary Prentice | 133 | 61.7% | 53.9% |
| Warrens Elementary Warrens | 133 | 53.4% | 53.0% |
| Northwood Elementary Minong | 133 | 54.9% | 39.7% |
| Shell Lake Primary (K-2) Shell Lake | 131 | 53.4% | N/A |
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 Weston Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Sauk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.4% | #642 of 982 | #8 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #608 of 992 ▼ 38 | #7 of 11 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #743 of 992 ▼ 130 | #10 of 11 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 117 | #1,060 of 1,157 | #13 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.8% | #275 of 1,064 | #3 of 11 |
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
117
-29 (-20%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 167
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 117 | 11.6 | 10.1:1 | 60% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 123 | 11.4 | 10.8:1 | 51% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 140 | 11.3 | 12.4:1 | 56% (78) |
| 2020-21 | 146 | 11 | 13.3:1 | 62% (90) |
| 2017-18 | 123 | 12.1 | 10.1:1 | 42% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 153 | 11 | 13.9:1 | 56% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 14 | 11.9:1 | 54% (90) |
| 2000-01 | 167 | 12 | 13.9:1 | 18% (30) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Weston Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (123 to 117); teachers down 4% (12.1 to 11.6).
About Weston Elementary
Federal records list Weston Elementary as an elementary school in Cazenovia, Wisconsin. A total of 117 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 6. Against the 323-student average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, enrollment here is 64% lower.
Weston School District has 226 students spread across 3 schools.
Weston Elementary enrolls a student body that is 97% White. Census estimates put the White share of Sauk County's population at about 87%. Weston Elementary has a diversity index of 5%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at Weston Elementary total 11.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 60%. Among public schools in Sauk County, the average eligibility rate is 37%.
The allk12 Grade for Weston Elementary is C+. Compared with Wisconsin public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 44% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Weston Elementary would be expected to post about 40.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 48.4%.
Census Bureau estimates for Sauk County show that median household income is about $79,541, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Weston Elementary is one of 30 public schools in Sauk County, which together enroll about 9,882 students.
The closest other public school is Weston Sr High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Weston Elementary ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 48.4% versus a 46.3% average.
NCES assigns Weston Elementary the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Weston Elementary saw enrollment fall 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 13.3:1 in 2020-21 and 10.1:1 in 2024-25.
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Sauk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,009
Census ACS
Median income
$79,541
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
9,882 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weston School District
- Weston Sr High SchoolHigh · 68 students
- Weston Jr High SchoolMiddle · 41 students
Other schools in Cazenovia
- Weston Sr High SchoolHigh · 68 students
- Weston Jr High SchoolMiddle · 41 students
Other Weston Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Weston Elementary. Weston Elementary is the 8th largest of the 8.
- Weston ElementaryWeston, WI · 519 students
- Weston ElementaryRipon, CA · 464 students
- Weston Elementary SchoolManchester, NH · 438 students
- Weston Elementary SchoolManville, NJ · 404 students
- Weston Elementary SchoolIMLAY CITY, MI · 389 students
Nearby schools
- Weston Sr High School0.0 mi · 68
- Weston Jr High School0.0 mi · 41
- 4K Community-Based9.0 mi · 37
- Reedsburg Area High9.0 mi · 889
- West Side Elementary9.0 mi · 198
- Webb Middle9.9 mi · 572
Frequently asked questions
About Weston ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Weston Elementary?
Weston Elementary enrolls approximately 117 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Weston Elementary serve?
Weston Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Weston Elementary have?
Weston Elementary employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Weston Elementary?
At Weston Elementary, the student body is approximately 97% White, 2% Two or more.
Is Weston Elementary public or private?
Weston Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Weston School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.