Turtle Lake Elementary

Turtle Lake School District
205 Oak St N
Turtle Lake, WI 54889
235 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Turtle Lake Elementary School, located at 205 Oak St N in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Turtle Lake School District, the elementary school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and social-emotional growth for its young students. The school works to prepare its learners for future success by balancing traditional curriculum with modern educational practices tailored to the needs of the rural community.

Beyond the classroom, Turtle Lake Elementary is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Turtle Lake area, promoting collaboration between students, educators, and families. The school prides itself on maintaining a small-town atmosphere where individualized attention is prioritized, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to thrive. Those interested in more specific information regarding their academic programs, school calendar, or administrative resources can visit their official website at http://www.turtlelake.k12.wi.us.
235
Total Students
20.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    199 (84.7 %)
  • Two or More
    16 (6.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (6.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (2.1 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Turtle Lake School District
Phone: (715)986-4470
Website: http://www.turtlelake.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 84
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18

* 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 37
Kindergarten 25
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 38
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 30
Grade 5 41
Gender Ratio
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