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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 54527

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The 54527 zip code area is home to a single elementary school, Glidden Elementary, which serves grades PK-2 with a total enrollment of 28 students. Glidden Elementary is part of the Chequamegon School District, which is ranked 278 out of 426 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glidden Elementary has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%, which is above the state average. Additionally, 57.14% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage. However, the school's per-student spending of $12,864 is higher than the state average, and it has a low student-teacher ratio of 8:1, suggesting a focus on providing personalized attention to its small student population.

While the limited data set makes it difficult to draw broader comparisons, the analysis of Glidden Elementary highlights both areas of strength, such as the small class sizes, and areas of concern, such as the high chronic absenteeism rate and economic challenges faced by the student population. These insights can help inform efforts to support the school and its students in addressing their unique needs and ensuring a quality education for the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Glidden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	64 S Grant St	Glidden	54527	Ashland County	Chequamegon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 264-2141	25	3	7.8	60.0%	23 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)								(n/a)	$23,712	$1,408	$22,304

Cities Near Zip Code 54527

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Glidden	0.14 mi	2	418^th
Butternut	9.09 mi	2	302^nd
Mellen	13.57 mi	1
Park Falls	14.31 mi	2	239^th
Mercer	24.68 mi	1

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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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