Viroqua Elementary

www.viroquaareaschools.com

276 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Viroqua Elementary School, located in Viroqua, Wisconsin, serves as a central pillar of the Viroqua Area School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. It emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects with opportunities for personal growth, creativity, and community involvement to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its standard curriculum, the school is known for its strong connection to the local community and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. By utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and progressive educational practices, Viroqua Elementary strives to create an engaging atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. The school benefits from the active involvement of staff, families, and community members, all working together to maintain a nurturing environment that reflects the values of the surrounding Viroqua area.

276

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Viroqua Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	4
Black	2
Two or More	15
American Indian	1

White
254 (92.0%)
Two or More
15 (5.4%)
Hispanic
4 (1.4%)
Black
2 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Viroqua Area School District
Phone:	(608)637-7071
Website:	http://www.viroquaareaschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 48

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 61