Elementary Schools in Kaukauna Area School District

Summary:

The Kaukauna Area School District in Wisconsin is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The district as a whole is performing well, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 78th out of 426 districts in the state.

Two schools stand out as high-performing: New Directions Learning Community and Park Community Charter School. Both public charter schools have earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger and rank among the top elementary schools in Wisconsin, with exceptional test scores and lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the district average.

The remaining traditional public elementary schools in the district, Dr. H.B. Tanner Elementary, Quinney Elementary, and Haen Elementary, show more variation in performance, with Haen Elementary having the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (46.39%) and the lowest test scores in the district. Overall, the data highlights the strong performance of the charter schools and the need to address disparities in student outcomes and resource allocation across the different school types within the Kaukauna Area School District.

District Detail

1701 County Road CE
Kaukauna, WI 54130

(920) 766-6100

SchoolDigger Rank:
78^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,044

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Park Community Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	509 Lawe St	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(920) 766-6129	256	18	14.0	28.5%	207 (80.9%)	5 (2.0%)	14 (5.5%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (9.0%)	85.5	88^th of 1044 public elementary schools	91.6%		77.2	201^st of 1061 public elementary schools	81.1%	113	81.0	61.9	90.5	71.4	85.7	73.8	$11,434	$261	$11,173
Quinney Elementary	Public	2-4	2601 Sullivan Ave	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 766-6116	359	25	14.5	19.5%	306 (85.2%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (6.1%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.1%)	77.1	208^th of 1044 public elementary schools	80.1%		76	217^th of 1061 public elementary schools	79.5%	9	62.1	62.3	67.2	74.5	83.2	67.9	$11,680	$259	$11,421
Haen Elementary	Public	1-4	1130 Haen Dr	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 766-6134	323	27	11.7	51.4%	226 (70.0%)	12 (3.7%)	42 (13.0%)	10 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (9.9%)	61.6	433^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	58.5%		67.7	362^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	65.9%	71	46.4	57.9	50.0	67.1	73.7	65.8	$16,341	$987	$15,354
Dr H B Tanner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	2500 Fieldcrest Dr	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 766-6150	466	31	15.0	25.1%	376 (80.7%)	5 (1.1%)	39 (8.4%)	12 (2.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.7%)								(n/a)							$10,949	$577	$10,372
New Directions Learning Community	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	2601 Sullivan Ave	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 766-6116	270	17	16.0	17.4%	246 (91.1%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	91.7	21^st of 1044 public elementary schools	98.0%		93.4	11^th of 1061 public elementary schools	99.0%	10	88.9	81.4	77.8	83.7	90.7	79.1	$9,720	$255	$9,465

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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Elementary Schools in Kaukauna Area School District

District Detail

New Directions Learning Community

Park Community Charter School

Quinney Elementary

Haen Elementary

Dr H B Tanner Elementary

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