📍 418 N Pelham St, Rhinelander, Oneida County, 54501
Central Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rhinelander, Oneida County. The school has 251 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rhinelander School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Central Elementary enrolls 251 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6% Two or more races and 2.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
164 of the school's 251 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 12, state house district 34.
Central Elementary is one of 6 schools in Rhinelander School District, based in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,295 students district-wide and employs 167 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 251 students, Central Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote