Pertzsch Elementary

www.onalaskaschools.com

374 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pertzsch Elementary School, located in Onalaska, Wisconsin, is a key component of the School District of Onalaska. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. It emphasizes the foundational development of students through a curriculum designed to promote literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth, while encouraging students to become active, responsible members of their community.

The school is known for maintaining a strong partnership with families and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources of the broader Onalaska School District, Pertzsch Elementary provides students with access to modern educational tools and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school aims to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential throughout their early elementary years.

374

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pertzsch Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	246
Hispanic	26
Black	8
Asian	52
Two or More	38
American Indian	4

White
246 (65.8 %)
Asian
52 (13.9 %)
Two or More
38 (10.2 %)
Hispanic
26 (7.0 %)
Black
8 (2.1 %)
American Indian
4 (1.1 %)

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:	Onalaska School District
Phone:	(608)783-5644
Website:	http://www.onalaskaschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	132
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 33

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 65