Yorkville Elementary

As a reasonably sized primary school in Union Grove, Wisconsin, Yorkville Elementary serves 465 students from grades pre-K through 8, part of Yorkville J2 School District. Enrollment runs roughly 44% bigger than the state mean of about 323.

Yorkville J2 School District is the operating authority for Yorkville Elementary, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, Yorkville Elementary records that nearly all students (82%) are White; the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Racine County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Racine County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Yorkville Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.1%, the actual is 69.9%, a residual of +7.8 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Racine County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $78,096 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Racine County's 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,901 students), Yorkville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

North Cape Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Yorkville Elementary comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 61.1%.

Yorkville Elementary operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Yorkville Elementary has stayed largely flat, going from 463 students in 2018 to 465 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 90% to 82% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.