📍 128 Highway 61 N, Potosi, Grant County, 53820
Potosi Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Potosi, Grant County. The school has 148 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Potosi School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Potosi Elementary enrolls 148 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 139 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
38 of the school's 148 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 30 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Potosi Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 17, state house district 49.
Potosi Elementary is one of 3 schools in Potosi School District, based in Potosi, Wisconsin. The district serves 339 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 148 students, Potosi Elementary is larger than the district average of about 113 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant