Serving 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Drought Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Drought Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Drought Elementary School's student population of 89 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
89 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Drought Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Drought Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 1991 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
19%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
79%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
28%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drought Elementary School's ranking?
Drought Elementary School is ranked #310 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Drought Elementary School often compared to?
Drought Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Cape Elementary School, Raymond Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Drought Elementary School?
89 students attend Drought Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Drought Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Drought Elementary School?
Drought Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Drought Elementary School offer ?
Drought Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Drought Elementary School part of?
Drought Elementary School is part of Norway J7 School District.
School Reviews
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