Colby Elementary

Colby School District
202 W Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
353 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Colby Elementary School is a public school located in Colby, Wisconsin, serving students in the Colby School District. As a central part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment designed to foster foundational learning for children in the early stages of their education. The school prioritizes core curriculum subjects, such as literacy and mathematics, while encouraging social-emotional growth and student engagement through various classroom activities.

The school operates under the Colby School District, which is committed to preparing students for future academic success through a combination of traditional instruction and evolving educational resources. By maintaining a clear connection with the surrounding community, Colby Elementary works to create a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students. Families interested in specific school policies, district news, or upcoming events can access comprehensive information through their official website at http://www.colby.k12.wi.us.
353
Total Students
28.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    214 (60.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    128 (36.3 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.7 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Colby School District
Phone: (715)223-3939
Website: http://www.colby.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 160
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 43
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 59
Grade 3 62
Grade 4 57
Grade 5 70
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Abbotsford Elementary
Abbotsford School District
388 Students
510 W Hemlock St
Abbotsford, WI 54405 (2.2 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th