West Elementary-kindergarten Center

707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(School attendance zone shown in map)
West Elementary-kindergarten Center serves 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : The attendance zone for West Elementary-Kindergarten Center encompasses the entire Baraboo school district, covering approximately 159 square miles. Families typically reside within a 15-20 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Elementary-kindergarten Center's student population of 35 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
35 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of West Elementary-kindergarten Center is 0.53, 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.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
3%
1%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
34%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
9%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
60%
66%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
40%
0.53

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
71.4%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
35 students attend West Elementary-kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of West Elementary-kindergarten Center students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Elementary-kindergarten Center?
West Elementary-kindergarten Center has a student ration of 5:1, 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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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : The attendance zone for West Elementary-Kindergarten Center encompasses the entire Baraboo school district, covering approximately 159 square miles. Families typically reside within a 15-20 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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