Tibbets Elementary

www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us

444 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tibbets Elementary School is a public school located in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, serving students in the Elkhorn Area School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience focused on academic growth and social-emotional development for its primary-aged student body. As part of the Elkhorn district, Tibbets emphasizes a collaborative learning environment where educators aim to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors through a comprehensive curriculum.

Beyond standard academics, Tibbets Elementary is integrated into the broader community of Elkhorn, maintaining strong communication with families to support student achievement. The school is known for its commitment to creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere that fosters student engagement and curiosity. By leveraging the resources of the Elkhorn Area School District, Tibbets offers a well-rounded educational program designed to meet the diverse needs of its students while preparing them for the transition to middle school.

444

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tibbets Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	400
Hispanic	27
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

White
400 (90.1 %)
Hispanic
27 (6.1 %)
Two or More
13 (2.9 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Elkhorn Area School District
Phone:	(262)742-2585
Website:	http://www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	444
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	89
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 55