THORP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thorp Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Thorp School District school district, located in Thorp, WI with about 427 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 32 teachers, Thorp 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.

Thorp Elementary School, located in the small community of Thorp, Wisconsin, serves as a central hub for the town's youngest learners. As part of the School District of Thorp, the elementary school is committed to providing a supportive and student-centered environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character building, and the cultivation of essential social skills. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between educators, students, and families, aiming to prepare children for success both in the classroom and as active members of the local community.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Thorp Elementary strives to offer a well-rounded experience that encourages student engagement. By utilizing the resources of the greater School District of Thorp, the school provides students with access to modern learning tools and a staff dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The school’s presence in the heart of Clark County reflects its role in sustaining the small-town identity of Thorp, ensuring that every student receives personalized attention in a safe and nurturing educational setting.

For more information, contact Thorp Elementary at (715) 669-5548 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
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THORP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thorp, WI with about 427 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
427
Teachers:
32.05
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
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 427 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THORP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Black or African American
1.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.