Wittenberg Elementary

www.wittbirn.k12.wi.us

443 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Wittenberg Elementary School, located at 300 S. Prouty St. in Wittenberg, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its K-4 student body. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character development, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future academic transitions while remaining deeply rooted in the local community.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district, which allows for shared resources and a cohesive curriculum across the region. With a focus on student-centered instruction, Wittenberg Elementary provides various programs designed to support diverse learning needs and encourage active participation in the classroom. Prospective families can find further details regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives through their official website at [www.wittbirn.k12.wi.us](http://www.wittbirn.k12.wi.us).

443

Total Students

27.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wittenberg Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	359
Hispanic	32
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	28
American Indian	18
Pacific Islander	1

White
359 (81.0 %)
Hispanic
32 (7.2 %)
Two or More
28 (6.3 %)
American Indian
18 (4.1 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District
Phone:	(715)253-2221
Website:	http://www.wittbirn.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 49

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 44

Grade 7 47

Grade 8 38