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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WRIGHTSTOWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551719002228

Wrightstown Elementary

351 High St, Wrightstown, WI 54180 · (920) 532-4818 · Brown County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL540 STUDENTS
Enrollment
540
Elementary
DISTRICT 451 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
111 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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
85
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
98
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
99
Student demographics
White
45985%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
499%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
27551%
Female
26549%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Wrightstown ElementaryWrightstown MiddleWrightstown High
Based on grade levels within Wrightstown Community School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
69.4%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
87.8%
WI avg 54.8% . +5.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
540
+43 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.4:1
% White
85%
was 83%
% Hispanic
9%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wrightstown Elementary

Wrightstown Elementary operates as a roomy primary school in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, operated by Wrightstown Community School District. Current enrollment sits at 540 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Wrightstown Elementary sits 67% above that benchmark.

Wrightstown Community School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,352 students; Wrightstown Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Wrightstown Elementary reports that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder reads as 9% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Brown County (around 39%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Wrightstown Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 72.3%.

Across the wider county, census data for Brown County shows the typical household earns roughly $79,649 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Brown County runs 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students), of which Wrightstown Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Wrightstown Middle, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wrightstown Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 65.7%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wrightstown Elementary has ticked up 9%, going from 497 students in 2018 to 540 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Wrightstown Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Brown County at a glance

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Population
270,892
Census ACS
Median income
$79,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Wrightstown Elementary
District
Wrightstown Community School District
Address
351 High St, Wrightstown, WI 54180
Phone
(920) 532-4818
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
540
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
111 (21%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
551719002228
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wrightstown Community School District
Other schools in Wrightstown
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Frequently asked questions

About Wrightstown Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Wrightstown Elementary?
Wrightstown Elementary enrolls approximately 540 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Wrightstown Elementary serve?
Wrightstown Elementary serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wrightstown Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wrightstown Elementary is approximately 16.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wrightstown Elementary?
At Wrightstown Elementary, the student body is approximately 85% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Wrightstown Elementary?
Wrightstown Elementary is overseen by Wrightstown Community School District in Brown County.
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