Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodside Elementary serves the southern part of Wisconsin Rapids, WI, covering an area of approximately 23.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with distances to the nearest edge of the zone averaging 2.7 miles, while the furthest edge is about 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodside Elementary School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
354 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodside Elementary School is 0.31, 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
#685 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
83%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.5%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodside Elementary School's ranking?
Woodside Elementary School is ranked #685 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Woodside Elementary School often compared to?
Woodside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grant Elementary School, Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Woodside Elementary School?
354 students attend Woodside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Woodside Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodside Elementary School?
Woodside Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woodside Elementary School offer ?
Woodside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodside Elementary School part of?
Woodside Elementary School is part of Wisconsin Rapids School District.
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