Serving 109 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Drought Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Franksville school district, covering approximately 20.6 square miles. Families typically experience a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.3 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 6.8 miles at its furthest point.
- 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
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Drought Elementary School's student population of 109 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
109 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Drought Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Drought Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
21%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
76%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.1%
24%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
28%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wolverine
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 1,962 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 40% 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?
109 students attend Drought Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Drought Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 3% 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 11:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Drought Elementary School part of?
Drought Elementary School is part of Norway J7 School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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