Potosi Elementary
148 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Potosi Elementary School, located in the village of Potosi, Wisconsin, serves as a central pillar of the Potosi School District. As a small, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social development for students in their foundational years. By leveraging its position within a close-knit rural community, the school maintains a strong connection between educators, families, and local residents, ensuring that students receive personalized attention in a setting that values tradition and student-centered learning.
The school operates under the mission of the Potosi School District, which prioritizes preparing students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instruction. Beyond standard academic requirements, Potosi Elementary encourages student participation in various programs that promote character building and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school maintains an accessible digital presence through their district website, providing essential resources, school calendars, and updates that reflect their commitment to transparency and active parent-teacher collaboration.
The school operates under the mission of the Potosi School District, which prioritizes preparing students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instruction. Beyond standard academic requirements, Potosi Elementary encourages student participation in various programs that promote character building and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school maintains an accessible digital presence through their district website, providing essential resources, school calendars, and updates that reflect their commitment to transparency and active parent-teacher collaboration.
148
Total Students
13.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 139 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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White139 (93.9 %)
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Hispanic4 (2.7 %)
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Black3 (2.0 %)
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Two or More2 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Potosi School District |
| Phone: | (608)763-2163 |
| Website: | http://www.potosisd.k12.wi.us |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 148 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 13.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 35 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 5 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
29
Kindergarten
20
Grade 1
21
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
20
Grade 4
26
Grade 5
15
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 29 |
| Kindergarten | 20 |
| Grade 1 | 21 |
| Grade 2 | 17 |
| Grade 3 | 20 |
| Grade 4 | 26 |
| Grade 5 | 15 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63 | 42.6% |
| Male | 85 | 57.4% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
293 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th