Summary:
Zip code 53932 has one public elementary school, Fall River Elementary, serving grades PK–5 in the Fall River School District in Fall River, Wisconsin, with 231 students enrolled. For 2025–2026, it is a 4-star school ranked 134th out of 1,039 Wisconsin elementary schools (87th percentile), a marked improvement from 320th of 1,061 (70th percentile) in 2023–2024. The district is ranked 119th out of 432 districts.
Academically, Fall River Elementary exceeds Wisconsin proficiency rates in every reported subject and grade for both 2024–2025 and 2025–2026. In 2025–2026, its average ELA proficiency was 74.45% versus the state's 53.19%, and math averaged 68.89% versus 53.14%. Chronic absenteeism is exceptionally low at 1.5%, compared to 5.3% in the district and 17.3% statewide. ELA improved across all tested grades, and science saw the largest single-year jump, from 59.46% to 76.67%.
Resources are favorable: a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio, $16,583 per-student spending, and a 29.44% free/reduced lunch rate. Math proficiency declined year-over-year in grades 3, 4, and 5, with 3rd grade dropping from 85.19% to 73.33%. Social studies also fell from 83.78% to 76.67%, and 5th grade ELA and math were the lowest tested grades at 66.67% each—yet still well above state averages. Overall, the data show a high-performing, improving school with strong outcomes and a positive trajectory.
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