Summary:
ZIP code 54728 is served by one public elementary school: Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary, a PK–5 school in Chetek, Wisconsin, within the Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District. It enrolls 429 students, and its district is ranked 315 of 432 in Wisconsin (27th percentile, 1 star). The school itself ranks 561 of 1,039 in 2025–2026, at the 46th percentile with 2 stars, down from the 59th percentile and 3 stars in both 2024–2025 and 2023–2024.
The school's clearest strengths are in 4th grade. In 2025–2026, 4th grade Social Studies was 71.95% proficient versus 65.51% statewide, 4th grade English Language Arts was 60.98% versus 53.87% statewide, and 4th grade Science was 57.32% versus 53.46% statewide. The prior year's 5th grade math result was exceptional at 71.88% versus 52.58% statewide, but that cohort has moved on. The main current weak spots are 5th grade math at 41.18% versus 51.81% statewide, 5th grade ELA at 45.10% versus 53.63% statewide, and 3rd grade math at 48.98% versus 54.75% statewide. In 2025–2026, the school was above the state average in 3 of 8 reported tests and below in the other five; in 2024–2025, it was above the state in 7 of 8 tests.
Other contextual metrics are mixed. Chronic absenteeism in 2024–2025 was 23.0% at the school, 22.8% in the district, and 17.3% statewide, making it a district-wide concern rather than one unique to this building. About 44.99% of students qualified for free or reduced lunch, per-student spending was $17,253, and the student-teacher ratio was 13.4. The district is rated 1 star and 27th percentile, while the school is rated 2 stars and 46th percentile. Overall, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack Wisconsin elementary school with clear 4th grade strengths, but also notable concerns in current 5th grade math and ELA, 3rd grade math, declining school rank, and high chronic absenteeism.
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