WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Side Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mauston School District school district, located in Mauston, WI with about 283 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 21 teachers, West Side Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

West Side Elementary, located at 708 Loomis Dr in Mauston, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mauston School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners in the local community. The school emphasizes a supportive environment designed to prepare students for future success, utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards and district-wide educational goals.

Part of the broader Mauston School District, West Side Elementary benefits from a coordinated approach to K-12 education, focusing on community engagement and student well-being. By maintaining an active online presence through the district's website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, lunch menus, and district policies. The school serves as a hub for early childhood and elementary education, striving to build a strong pedagogical foundation for the children of Mauston.

For more information, contact West Side Elementary at (608) 847-1828 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

708 Loomis Dr
Mauston, WI 53948-1500
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WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mauston, WI with about 283 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
283
Teachers:
21
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 283 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
1.4%
Two or more races
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.