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Peshtigo Elementary

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Peshtigo Elementary ranks 449 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

449^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 57% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Peshtigo Elementary is a public elementary school serving 562 students in grades PK-6 in Peshtigo, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Peshtigo School District, which is ranked 340 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Peshtigo Elementary generally performs better than the state average on the Forward Exam across grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, 4th grade students scored 70.15% proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 53.96%. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years, with 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. Peshtigo Elementary also outperforms the nearby Crivitz Elementary and Lena Elementary schools in many subject areas and grade levels. However, the school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 4.2% in 2020-2021 to 17.7% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average and the nearby schools.

Peshtigo Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, around 40% in recent years, which is higher than the nearby Crivitz Elementary and Lena Elementary schools. Despite this, the school spends more per student ($11,443 in 2020-2021) compared to the nearby Crivitz Elementary ($9,350) and Lena Elementary ($12,797) schools, indicating efficient resource allocation and utilization.

580

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,443

Per pupil spending ?

42.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

341 N Emery Ave
Peshtigo, WI 54157-1161

(715) 582-3762

District: Peshtigo School District

Students who attend Peshtigo Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Peshtigo Middle
High:	Peshtigo High

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.7%

Hispanic:

4.3%

Two or more races:

4.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 57th percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Wisconsin median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg58%

Wisconsin avg54%

449^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

340^th of 426Peshtigo School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	449 of 1044	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.1	373 of 1061	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	472 of 1067	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.5	534 of 1067	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.6	557 of 1050	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.3	636 of 1037	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.7	565 of 1025	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	53.4	538 of 1071	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	54.3	529 of 1075	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.7	463 of 1076	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	45.6	685 of 1061	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.9	628 of 1053	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	58.4	523 of 1045	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.3	296 of 1046	71.7%	★★★★☆
2010	71.9	237 of 1045	77.3%	★★★★☆
2009	68.5	307 of 1030	70.2%	★★★★☆
2008	63.9	403 of 1021	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.3	260 of 689	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.7	253 of 712	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	431 of 1001	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.7	425 of 1011	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.3	524 of 1010	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.4	552 of 1017	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	603 of 1004	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.9	576 of 1002	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.6	541 of 997	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	281 of 870	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.7	289 of 866	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.9	342 of 871	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.4	381 of 859	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.8	525 of 847	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.5	549 of 874	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.9	520 of 854	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	419 of 1000	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.5	290 of 1012	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	64.2	359 of 1011	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	436 of 1017	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.6	453 of 1003	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.7	605 of 1002	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.3	547 of 997	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	363 of 802	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.7	364 of 790	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.8	386 of 770	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.8	308 of 748	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.2	469 of 746	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.0	582 of 742	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.0	309 of 721	57.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	39.3	467 of 718	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.4	386 of 727	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.8	455 of 715	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.9	611 of 704	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.7	506 of 699	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile~ school

Female (2025)57th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)55th percentile~ school

White (2025)35th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies75%+11 vs state

Mathematics61%+8 vs state

English Language Arts54%~ state avg

Science48%-3 vs state

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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 English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th 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
Peshtigo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	341 N Emery Ave	Peshtigo	54157	Marinette County	Peshtigo School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 582-3762	580	39	15.0	42.2%	526 (90.7%)	3 (0.5%)	25 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.1%)	60.7	449^th of 1044 public elementary schools	57.0%		67.1	373^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	64.8%	76	51.4	50.8	62.3	50.0	58.6	70.2	62.3	55.1	74.6	47.8	$11,443	$644	$10,798
Marinette Intermediate	Public	2-4	826 Owena St	Marinette	54143	Marinette County	Marinette School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 735-2600	372	25	15.0	52.7%	305 (82.0%)	7 (1.9%)	30 (8.1%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.0%)	42.9	684^th of 1044 public elementary schools	34.5%		22.7	866^th of 1061 public elementary schools	18.4%	182	41.9	44.6			44.4	56.3			58.0	50.9	$11,195	$1,061	$10,134
Marinette Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	1520 Mott St	Marinette	54143	Marinette County	Marinette School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 735-2500	390	19	20.8	52.1%	314 (80.5%)	12 (3.1%)	33 (8.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (6.7%)								(n/a)											$13,402	$1,241	$12,160
Oconto Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	810 Scherer Ave	Oconto	54153	Oconto County	Oconto Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 834-7808	340	28	12.3	56.8%	308 (90.6%)	3 (0.9%)	12 (3.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.1%)	39.1	739^th of 1044 public elementary schools	29.2%		38.7	740^th of 1061 public elementary schools	30.3%	1	59.2	38.0			59.2	40.0			42.0	42.0	$12,496	$1,800	$10,697
Coleman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	347 Business 141 N	Coleman	54112	Marinette County	Coleman School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 897-2525	387	28	13.7	42.4%	336 (86.8%)	2 (0.5%)	36 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	45.1	655^th of 1044 public elementary schools	37.3%		48.9	635^th of 1061 public elementary schools	40.2%	20	53.1	48.2	38.5		40.8	53.6	32.3		66.1	62.5	$10,550	$987	$9,563
Lena Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	304 E Main St	Lena	54139	Oconto County	Lena School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 829-5959	180	14	12.7	40.0%	173 (96.1%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	71.4	289^th of 1044 public elementary schools	72.3%		67.1	374^th of 1061 public elementary schools	64.8%	85	43.8	63.3			65.6	70.0			86.7	70.0	$12,797	$587	$12,211
Crivitz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	718 Hall Hay St	Crivitz	54114	Marinette County	Crivitz School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 854-2721	470	31	15.2	35.5%	428 (91.1%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.7%)	51.1	575^th of 1044 public elementary schools	44.9%		58.6	505^th of 1061 public elementary schools	52.4%	70	59.7	35.0	62.2	67.7	52.2	34.4	53.3	58.5	60.7	42.6	$9,350	$748	$8,602

Frequently Asked Questions about Peshtigo Elementary

What schools do graduates of Peshtigo Elementary attend?

Students who attend Peshtigo Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Peshtigo Middle
High : Peshtigo High

Is Peshtigo Elementary a good school?

Peshtigo Elementary ranks 449^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Peshtigo Elementary?

Students at Peshtigo Elementary are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Peshtigo Elementary in?

Peshtigo School District

How many students attend Peshtigo Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 580 students attended Peshtigo Elementary.

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