WILLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Willson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baraboo School District school district, located in Baraboo, WI with about 322 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Willson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Willson Elementary School, located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Baraboo. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development for its young students. The school plays a vital role in the local community, working to prepare children for their future education by focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also encouraging a culture of inclusivity and curiosity.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and community engagement. By leveraging resources provided by the broader Baraboo school district, Willson Elementary strives to implement modern pedagogical practices that meet the diverse needs of its student body. Families looking for more specific information regarding curriculum, extracurricular programs, or school policies can utilize the official district website at [www.baraboo.k12.wi.us](http://www.baraboo.k12.wi.us) to connect with school administration and stay updated on local educational initiatives.
For more information, contact Willson Elementary at (608) 355-3925 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baraboo, WI 53913-1001
(608) 355-3925
http://www.baraboo.k12.wi.us
WILLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baraboo, WI with about 322 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baraboo School District
- Total Students:
- 322
- Teachers:
- 23.06
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 322 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.