TAINTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tainter Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rice Lake Area School District school district, located in Rice Lake, WI with about 495 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 41 teachers, Tainter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Tainter Elementary, located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Rice Lake Area School District. Serving students in the early stages of their academic journey, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The facility is committed to providing a strong foundation in core academic subjects while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to higher grade levels within the district.

Beyond academics, Tainter Elementary emphasizes a community-centered approach to education, encouraging collaboration between staff, students, and families. By utilizing the resources of the larger Rice Lake Area School District, the school integrates modern teaching practices and extracurricular opportunities to engage young learners. Their mission focuses on cultivating a safe and nurturing space where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential and develop a lifelong love for learning.

For more information, contact Tainter Elementary at (715) 234-8065 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.