School Overview
Mead Elementary Charter School, located in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, is a public charter institution operating under the Wisconsin Rapids Public School District. As a charter school, it offers a distinct educational environment designed to foster student growth through specialized programming while maintaining its commitment to the core academic standards of the district. The school is known for creating a close-knit, community-focused atmosphere that emphasizes personalized learning and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school’s mission centers on providing a supportive environment that prepares young learners for future success by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and academic excellence. By leveraging its status as a charter school, Mead Elementary integrates innovative teaching practices and unique curriculum opportunities that distinguish it from traditional school models in the area. For families in the Wisconsin Rapids community, the school serves as a vital resource for elementary education, prioritizing active parental involvement and a collaborative partnership between home and school to ensure each child reaches their full potential.
296
Total Students
31.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mead Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White192
Hispanic28
Black8
Asian25
Two or More38
American Indian5
  • White
    192 (64.9 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (12.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (9.5 %)
  • Asian
    25 (8.4 %)
  • Black
    8 (2.7 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.7 %)
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: Wisconsin Rapids School District
Phone: (715)424-6777
Website: http://www.wrps.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 208
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 45
Grade 1 52
Grade 2 45
Grade 3 55
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 41

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mead Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten45
Grade 152
Grade 245
Grade 355
Grade 458
Grade 541
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mead Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14649.3%
Male15050.7%