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Purdy Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
719 S Main St
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
Phone
(920) 563-7822
District
Fort Atkinson School District
County
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
268
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wisconsin

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.4% of all WI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Purdy Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
44%
47%
39%
41%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
65%
47%
66%
46%
63%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
44%
40%
40%
43%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
12
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 55 20.5%
Kindergarten 38 14.2%
Grade 1 37 13.8%
Grade 2 26 9.7%
Grade 3 44 16.4%
Grade 4 37 13.8%
Grade 5 31 11.6%
Total 268 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 78.6% 81.0% 70.6%
Black 2.3% 2.0% 9.2%
Hispanic 19.1% 15.6% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.2% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 1.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.6% 38.2% 40.4%
Free lunch eligible 36.9% 33.9% 36.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.6% 4.3% 4.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,400 5,910,955
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 188.4 108
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.6% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.2% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 31.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.8% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 18.5% 18.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,686 2,446,028
Single Parent Households With Children 5.7% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.5% 93.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.9% 32.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.6% 17.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.0% 18.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.6% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.4% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.5% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.7% 10.2%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,046 $25,345,000 59.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $872 $2,199,000 5.1%
Staff $820 $2,070,000 4.8%
General Administration $298 $753,000 1.8%
School Administration $721 $1,819,000 4.3%
Operation $1,419 $3,579,000 8.4%
Transportation $362 $914,000 2.1%
Other $801 $2,022,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,294 $13,356,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,620 $4,088,000 9.6%
Total Expenditures $16,960 $42,789,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,015 $6,599,040,000 47.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $741 $609,761,000 4.4%
Staff $829 $682,423,000 4.9%
General Administration $295 $242,657,000 1.8%
School Administration $700 $575,935,000 4.2%
Operation $1,400 $1,153,005,000 8.3%
Transportation $442 $364,261,000 2.6%
Other $736 $606,191,000 4.4%
Total Support $5,143 $4,234,233,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,660 $3,013,152,000 21.8%
Total Expenditures $16,818 $13,846,425,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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