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Jackson Elementary

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Jackson Elementary ranks 505 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

505^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Jackson Elementary is a public elementary school located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 308. It is part of the Sheboygan Area School District, which is ranked 341 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jackson Elementary consistently outperforms the Sheboygan Area School District and the state of Wisconsin in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 65.45% of 3rd graders at Jackson Elementary were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 43.45% for the district and 52.14% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 67.27% of 3rd graders, 55.32% of 4th graders, and 60.47% of 5th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, outpacing the district and state averages. Jackson Elementary also stands out in Social Studies and Science for 4th grade, with 55.32% and 44.68% proficiency, respectively, in 2024-2025, compared to the district and state.

While Jefferson Elementary, Grant Elementary, and Longfellow Elementary have lower academic proficiency rates and higher chronic absenteeism, Wilson Elementary, located just 1.53 miles away, is a standout performer with significantly higher academic proficiency rates across multiple subjects and grade levels, as well as lower chronic absenteeism. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Jackson Elementary has been able to maintain strong academic performance, indicating effective strategies in supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

295

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,626

Per pupil spending ?

61%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2530 Weeden Creek Rd
Sheboygan, WI 53081-7499

(920) 459-3573

District: Sheboygan Area School District

Students who attend Jackson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Farnsworth Middle
High:	South High

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.9%

Asian:

14.6%

Hispanic:

11.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Wisconsin median (52nd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg47%

Wisconsin avg54%

505^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Sheboygan Area School District

341^st of 426Sheboygan Area 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.6	505 of 1044	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.0	579 of 1061	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.0	569 of 1067	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.4	772 of 1067	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.2	594 of 1050	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.1	523 of 1037	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.1	598 of 1025	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	54.8	511 of 1071	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.4	668 of 1075	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	49.6	633 of 1076	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.2	563 of 1061	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.3	504 of 1053	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	41.4	800 of 1045	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	46.8	730 of 1046	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	61.1	457 of 1045	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	49.2	657 of 1030	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	65.5	377 of 1021	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.3	207 of 689	70.0%	★★★★☆
2006	61.9	345 of 712	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	52.2	384 of 632	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	72.2	168 of 633	73.5%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	89.1	4 of 137	97.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	81 of 116	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.8	58 of 123	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.3	37 of 116	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	20.9	92 of 110	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.7	65 of 106	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.0	45 of 122	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.1	41 of 107	61.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	96 of 255	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.6	83 of 269	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	80.0	18 of 249	92.8%	★★★★★
2022	46.5	114 of 248	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.8	81 of 222	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.4	96 of 275	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.9	72 of 287	74.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	413 of 1001	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	681 of 1011	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	613 of 1010	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.9	805 of 1017	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.7	637 of 1004	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.3	436 of 1002	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	521 of 997	47.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	48.2	121 of 274	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.6	130 of 266	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	576 of 870	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.2	474 of 866	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.5	383 of 871	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	23.4	723 of 859	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	48.1	440 of 847	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.5	456 of 874	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.6	453 of 854	47.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	49.3	568 of 1000	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.1	398 of 1012	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	435 of 1011	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.4	640 of 1017	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.4	503 of 1003	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.6	559 of 1002	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.2	615 of 997	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	59.3	277 of 802	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.0	217 of 790	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	43.0	423 of 770	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.8	652 of 748	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	485 of 746	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.6	483 of 742	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	484 of 721	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	327 of 718	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	260 of 727	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	246 of 715	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.8	382 of 704	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.0	216 of 699	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.9	334 of 718	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	39.3	469 of 686	31.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

African American (2024)97th percentile+52 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile+14 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)62nd percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2021)56th percentile+12 vs school

White (2025)54th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-18 vs school

Asian (2025)30th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics61%+8 vs state

Social Studies55%-8 vs state

English Language Arts55%+3 vs state

Science45%-6 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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jackson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2530 Weeden Creek Rd	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3573	295	29	10.0	61.0%	162 (54.9%)	23 (7.8%)	34 (11.5%)	43 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.2%)	56.6	505^th of 1044 public elementary schools	51.6%		54	579^th of 1061 public elementary schools	45.4%	74	65.5	40.4	58.1				67.3	55.3	60.5				55.3		44.7		$13,626	$954	$12,672
Wilson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1625 Wilson Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 459-3688	472	35	13.6	70.8%	180 (38.1%)	9 (1.9%)	68 (14.4%)	169 (35.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.7%)	58.9	475^th of 1044 public elementary schools	54.5%		58.4	509^th of 1061 public elementary schools	52.0%	34	54.1	48.9	50.0				75.7	68.2	65.7				60.2		44.3		$11,202	$611	$10,590
James Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2302 David Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3585	327	29	11.2	74.6%	131 (40.1%)	12 (3.7%)	66 (20.2%)	80 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (11.6%)	41.7	706^th of 1044 public elementary schools	32.4%		44.2	690^th of 1061 public elementary schools	35.0%	16	35.7	45.3	44.2				42.9	54.7	63.5				52.8		43.4		$14,986	$2,024	$12,962
Longfellow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	819 Kentucky Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3580	234	25	9.3	94.0%	54 (23.1%)	21 (9.0%)	64 (27.4%)	53 (22.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (17.9%)	17.4	892^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	14.6%		9.1	952^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	10.3%	60	21.6	31.7	26.7				37.8	41.5	30.0				26.8		29.3		$17,023	$2,453	$14,570
Sheridan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1412 Maryland Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3550	286	26	10.8	78.0%	30 (10.5%)	5 (1.7%)	241 (84.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	17	893^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	14.5%		16.4	912^th of 1061 public elementary schools	14.0%	19	17.1	40.9	34.3				30.2	26.7	27.0				35.6		31.1		$16,164	$2,385	$13,778
Kohler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	333 Upper Rd	Kohler	53044	Sheboygan County	Kohler School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 803-7206	337	24	14.0	0.9%	252 (74.8%)	1 (0.3%)	43 (12.8%)	28 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	93.6	9^th of 1044 public elementary schools	99.1%		93.8	8^th of 1061 public elementary schools	99.2%	1	86.0	86.9	78.6				90.0	85.3	80.4				93.4		82.0		$10,205	$271	$9,934
Sheboygan Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1305 St Clair Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 208-5930	213	14	15.1	72.3%	85 (39.9%)	20 (9.4%)	66 (31.0%)	12 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (14.1%)	17.8	889^th of 1044 public elementary schools	14.8%		28.1	826^th of 1061 public elementary schools	22.1%	63	37.5	22.7	44.4	36.0	70.6	65.2	37.5	22.7	38.9	28.0	41.2	26.1	22.7	43.5	9.1	39.1	$12,235	$612	$11,622
Sheboygan Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1 Alfred W Miley Ave	Sheboygan Falls	53085	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 467-7820	568	43	13.2	38.4%	438 (77.1%)	15 (2.6%)	44 (7.7%)	27 (4.8%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	39 (6.9%)	52.3	561^st of 1044 public elementary schools	46.3%		66.9	377^th of 1061 public elementary schools	64.5%	184	56.7	48.0					66.7	55.6					55.1		46.9		$11,574	$418	$11,156
Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1515 Heller Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3620	252	27	9.3	89.7%	53 (21.0%)	33 (13.1%)	50 (19.8%)	84 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	31 (12.3%)	17.8	887^th of 1044 public elementary schools	15.0%		13	932^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	12.2%	45	15.8	32.4	29.6				31.6	32.4	37.0				43.2		24.3		$16,728	$2,280	$14,448
Grant Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1528 N 5th St	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3626	337	29	11.6	83.4%	159 (47.2%)	13 (3.9%)	72 (21.4%)	57 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (10.7%)	37.5	751^st of 1044 public elementary schools	28.1%		32.4	798^th of 1061 public elementary schools	24.8%	47	48.2	53.1	39.4				55.6	46.9	28.8				53.1		36.7		$14,298	$1,253	$13,045

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson Elementary

What schools do graduates of Jackson Elementary attend?

Students who attend Jackson Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Farnsworth Middle
High : South High

What district is Jackson Elementary in?

Sheboygan Area School District

How many students attend Jackson Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 295 students attended Jackson Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Jackson Elementary?

Students at Jackson Elementary are 55% White, 15% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 8% African American.

Is Jackson Elementary a good school?

Jackson Elementary ranks 505^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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