POYNETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Poynette Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Poynette School District school district, located in Poynette, WI with about 447 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 30 teachers, Poynette 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.
Poynette Elementary School is a public institution located in Poynette, Wisconsin, serving as a foundational part of the School District of Poynette. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic development and the social-emotional growth of its pupils. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for the challenges of middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning within a tight-knit community setting.
The school operates with a focus on collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child reaches their full potential. With its location on N. Cleveland Street, the school serves as a central hub for the village, often prioritizing small-group instruction and personalized attention to accommodate diverse student needs. For families looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through its website at [http://www.poynette.k12.wi.us](http://www.poynette.k12.wi.us).
For more information, contact Poynette Elementary at (608) 635-4347 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Poynette, WI 53955-8913
(608) 635-4347
http://www.poynette.k12.wi.us
POYNETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Poynette, WI with about 447 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Poynette School District
- Total Students:
- 447
- Teachers:
- 30.95
- 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 targeted assistance 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 447 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POYNETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.