Pitsch Elementary School (Closed 2011)

501 17th St South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
185 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(09-10)
80-84%
77%
(09-10)
85-89%
82%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Asian
(09-10)
8%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)
1%
8%
Black
(09-10)
1%
10%
White
(09-10)
90%
76%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
40%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
8%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% WI state average).
How many students attend Pitsch Elementary School?
185 students attend Pitsch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Pitsch Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Pitsch Elementary School offer ?
Pitsch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pitsch Elementary School part of?
Pitsch Elementary School is part of Wisconsin Rapids School District.

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