Sawyer Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Sawyer Elementary in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin enrolled 223 students in 2024-25 with 23.9 full-time teachers, 9.4 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%
248 students in 2022-23, 251 students in 2023-24, 223 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.6 to 23.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 248 | 26.6 | 9.3 |
| 2023-24 | 251 | 27.1 | 9.3 |
| 2024-25 | 223 | 23.9 | 9.4 |
9.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 95 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools
Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 184 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sawyer Elementary enrolled 184 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 184 of the 184 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent17.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
70.4% of students were White, 18.4% Hispanic, 8.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White70.4%
- Hispanic18.4%
- Two or more races8.5%
- Black2.2%
- American Indian0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Sturgeon Bay
3 public elementary schools in Sturgeon Bay report 2024-25 enrollment; Sawyer Elementary is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevastopol Elementary | 230 | 12.4 | 26.5% |
| Sawyer Elementary | 223 | 9.4 | 45.7% |
| Sunrise Elementary | 214 | 11.7 | 42.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Sawyer Elementary
- Sunrise ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 214 students, 11.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Sevastopol ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.6 miles away: 230 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.6 mi
- Compare Sawyer Elementary with Sunrise ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Sturgeon Bay School District spends per student$17,877 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,877
- The largest public schools in WisconsinSawyer Elementary is the number 814 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#814 of 1,087
- Wisconsin schools by students per teacher9.4 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.9.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Sawyer Elementary
How many students attend Sawyer Elementary?
223 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 248 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sturgeon Bay, WI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawyer Elementary?
9.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Sawyer Elementary a Title I school?
Sawyer Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Sawyer Elementary in?
Sturgeon Bay School District, NCES district ID 5514610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551461001392 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.