Black Earth Elementary School

1133 Center St
Black Earth, WI 53515
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Black Earth Elementary School serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Black Earth Elementary School's student population of 217 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
217 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Black Earth Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
1%
13%
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Black
2%
9%
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White
89%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.20
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Black Earth Elementary School?
217 students attend Black Earth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Black Earth Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Black Earth Elementary School?
Black Earth Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Black Earth Elementary School offer ?
Black Earth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Black Earth Elementary School part of?
Black Earth Elementary School is part of Wisconsin Heights School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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