South Shore Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Port Wing, Wisconsin
South Shore Elementary in Port Wing, Wisconsin enrolled 102 students in 2024-25 with 10.3 full-time teachers, 9.9 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). On the state tests, 46-85% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 70-79% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wisconsin: 38% and 40.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%
114 students in 2022-23, 110 students in 2023-24, 102 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.5 to 10.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 114 | 10.5 | 10.9 |
| 2023-24 | 110 | 10.2 | 10.8 |
| 2024-25 | 102 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 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 758 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection South Shore Elementary enrolled 91 students and had 0.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.1, one per 758 of the 91 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent28.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
94.1% of students were White, 2.9% of two or more races, 2.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White94.1%
- Two or more races2.9%
- Hispanic2.0%
- Black1.0%
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.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at South Shore Elementary scored proficient or above: 46-85% in reading in 2021-22 and 70-79% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wisconsin, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 46‑85% | 39‑82% | 38% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 70‑79% | 46‑88% (2021-22) | 40.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about South Shore Elementary
- Iron River ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 15 miles away: 95 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
- Northwestern ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 22 miles away: 515 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).22 mi
- Compare South Shore Elementary with Iron River ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much South Shore School District spends per student$23,323 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,323
- The largest public schools in WisconsinSouth Shore Elementary is the number 1,020 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,020 of 1,087
- Wisconsin schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.9.9:1
- 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 South Shore Elementary
How many students attend South Shore Elementary?
102 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 114 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Port Wing, WI.What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shore Elementary?
9.9 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 South Shore Elementary a Title I school?
South Shore Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at South Shore Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at South Shore Elementary scored proficient or above: 46-85% in reading in 2021-22 and 70-79% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is South Shore Elementary in?
South Shore School District, NCES district ID 5512030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551203001571 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
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.