School District of the Menomonie Area 4K

Menomonie Area School District
215 Pine Avenue E
Menomonie, WI 54751
190 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The School District of the Menomonie Area (SDMA) 4K program is a foundational early childhood initiative designed to prepare children for success in their transition to kindergarten. Located at 215 Pine Ave NE in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the program focuses on building a strong educational bridge for young learners by fostering social-emotional development, early literacy, and foundational mathematical skills. By emphasizing play-based learning and developmentally appropriate practices, the district aims to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that accommodates diverse learning needs within the local community.

The program functions as a collaborative effort between the school district and various community partners, allowing families to choose from a range of site locations that best fit their logistical and educational preferences. This model not only ensures that high-quality, state-aligned curriculum is accessible to all four-year-olds in the Menomonie area but also promotes strong partnerships between educators and parents. For families seeking more detailed information regarding registration, site availability, or program philosophy, the district maintains comprehensive resources through their official website at http://www.sdmaonline.com.
190
Total Students
4.5
Full-Time Teachers
42.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    156 (82.1%)
  • Asian
    12 (6.3%)
  • Two or More
    10 (5.3%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (4.2%)
  • Black
    4 (2.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Menomonie Area School District
Phone: (715)232-1642
Website: http://www.sdmaonline.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 190
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 42.2
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 69
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 190
Gender Ratio