Wabeno Elementary

Wabeno Area School District
4346 Mill Ln
Wabeno, WI 54566
196 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Wabeno Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Wabeno, Wisconsin, serving as a vital educational hub for students in the School District of Wabeno Area. Situated on Mill Lane, the school is deeply integrated into the small, tight-knit community of Forest County. It is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals while encouraging student personal growth, curiosity, and character development.

The school operates with a focus on providing high-quality instruction tailored to the needs of its rural student population. By leveraging its resources and staff, Wabeno Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community involvement. The district's official website serves as a central resource for parents and community members, offering transparency regarding academic calendars, school policies, and news about the various programs that support the elementary school’s mission of student excellence.
196
Total Students
18.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    104 (53.1%)
  • American Indian
    68 (34.7%)
  • Two or More
    18 (9.2%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
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: Wabeno Area School District
Phone: (715)473-3633
Website: http://www.wabeno.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 196
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 110
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 26
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 32
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 28
Grade 4 32
Grade 5 27
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Robinson Elementary
Laona School District
145 Students
5216 Forest Ave
Laona, WI 54541 (8.3 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th