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Camp Douglas Elementary

Public Grades 2-5
717th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 31% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

Camp Douglas Elementary is a small public elementary school serving grades 2-5 in the Tomah Area School District in Wisconsin. With just 64 students, the school faces significant challenges, consistently ranking in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools and receiving low 1-2 star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Student performance at Camp Douglas Elementary is generally below state and district averages across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 25% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 51.26% statewide and 47.03% in the Tomah Area School District. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.4% to 30.4% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Interestingly, the school's performance data reveals inconsistent trends, with some grade levels and subject areas performing better than others in different years.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Tomah Area School District and nearby districts, Camp Douglas Elementary generally performs worse on academic measures. For instance, the Tomah Area Montessori School, also in the Tomah Area School District, consistently outperforms Camp Douglas Elementary on the Forward Exam. Despite the school's relatively high spending per student, ranging from $11,640 to $12,474 in recent years, these resources do not seem to translate into improved academic outcomes for the students.

65
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,474
Per pupil spending ?
55.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 81 Junction St
       Camp Douglas, WI  54618

(608) 374-7091

District: Tomah Area School District


Students who attend Camp Douglas Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Tomah Middle
High:    Tomah High
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.7%
Two or more races:
6.2%
Asian:
3.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 46th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (47% vs 54% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015
!English Language Arts scores 11 pts below the Wisconsin average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg43%
Wisconsin avg54%
717th of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 7Elementary Schools in the Tomah Area School District
351st of 426Tomah 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202540.7717 of 104431.3%★★☆☆☆
202436.4768 of 106127.6%★☆☆☆☆
202350.7598 of 106744.0%★★☆☆☆
202253.9542 of 106749.2%★★☆☆☆
202116.7902 of 105014.1%★☆☆☆☆
201914.6910 of 103712.2%★☆☆☆☆
201836.0745 of 102527.3%★☆☆☆☆
201755.4502 of 107153.1%★★★☆☆
201666.4344 of 107568.0%★★★☆☆
201554.0577 of 107646.4%★★☆☆☆
201439.6775 of 106127.0%★☆☆☆☆
201330.6857 of 105318.6%★☆☆☆☆
201246.6736 of 104529.6%★☆☆☆☆
201142.7774 of 104626.0%★☆☆☆☆
201034.4820 of 104521.5%★☆☆☆☆
200952.4596 of 103042.1%★★☆☆☆
200836.3798 of 102121.8%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202553.3523 of 100147.8%★★☆☆☆
202230.4773 of 101724.0%★☆☆☆☆
201831.9768 of 99723.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202533.1639 of 87026.6%★☆☆☆☆
202340.8561 of 87135.6%★★☆☆☆
202269.0176 of 85979.5%★★★★☆
20199.5850 of 8742.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201844.4506 of 85440.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202532.8756 of 100024.4%★☆☆☆☆
202280.7144 of 101785.8%★★★★☆
201851.7530 of 99746.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202237.4472 of 74836.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
20191.4717 of 7180.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201840.3458 of 68633.2%★★☆☆☆
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)
Female (2025)48th percentile+16 vs school
Special Education (2022)37th percentile-12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)24th percentile-7 vs school
White (2019)<1st percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies61%-3 vs state
Mathematics49%-5 vs state
Science44%-6 vs state
English Language Arts41%-11 vs state

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Students at Camp Douglas Elementary are 88% White, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 2% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 65 students attended Camp Douglas Elementary.

Students who attend Camp Douglas Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Tomah Middle
High : Tomah High

Camp Douglas Elementary ranks 717th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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