West Elementary-kindergarten Center serves 41 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Elementary-kindergarten Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
West Elementary-kindergarten Center's student population of 41 students has declined by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Elementary-kindergarten Center is 0.48, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
5%
9%
White
71%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
41 students attend West Elementary-kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of West Elementary-kindergarten Center students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Elementary-kindergarten Center offer ?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is West Elementary-kindergarten Center part of?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center is part of Baraboo School District.
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